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The Transcona Community Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba began services and formally organized in 1983. The group first met in a school gym. The congregation originated through outreach by Winnipeg Mennonite Brethren churches and Manitoba Conference.
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The Transcona Community Church in [[Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada)|Winnipeg]], Manitoba began services and formally organized in 1983. The group first met in a school gym. The congregation originated through outreach by Winnipeg Mennonite Brethren churches and the [[Manitoba Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Manitoba Mennonite Brethren Conference]].
  
The congregation had attendance of well over 100 in the mid-1980s, but internal conflicts over leadership style in 1987 led to a splintering of the congregation. At that time Ed Hamm resigned as pastor, having served for three years.
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The congregation had attendance of well over 100 in the mid-1980s, but internal conflicts over leadership style in 1987 led to a splintering of the congregation. At that time Edward Hamm resigned as pastor, having served for three years (1984-87).
  
In 1985 there were 32 members; in 1992, 12. The congregation dissolved in 1992. It had been affiliated with the [[Manitoba Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba]], the [[Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] and the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. The language of worship was English.
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The congregation dissolved in 1992.
  
 
The congregation met at the Palliser Furniture Co. on Pandora Ave. Pastor John Walker served in 1990 as a congregational leader.
 
The congregation met at the Palliser Furniture Co. on Pandora Ave. Pastor John Walker served in 1990 as a congregational leader.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Brethren Herald</em> (17 July 1987): 24; (27 May 1988): 42; (5 February 1993): 18-19.
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''Mennonite Brethren Herald'' (17 July 1987): 24; (27 May 1988): 42; (5 February 1993): 18-19.
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=== Archival Records: ===
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Records at [http://cmbs.mennonitebrethren.ca/inst_records/transcona-community-church-winnipeg-mb/ Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies].
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= Additional Information =
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'''Denominational Affiliations:'''
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[[Manitoba Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba]]
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[[Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]
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[[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]
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Transcona Community Church Membership
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"
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! Year !! Members
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| 1985 || 32
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| 1992 || 12
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[[Category:Churches]]
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[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba Congregations]]
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[[Category:Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]]
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[[Category:General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]]
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[[Category:Manitoba Congregations]]
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[[Category:Canadian Congregations]]
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[[Category:Extinct Congregations]]

Latest revision as of 11:19, 31 March 2020

The Transcona Community Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba began services and formally organized in 1983. The group first met in a school gym. The congregation originated through outreach by Winnipeg Mennonite Brethren churches and the Manitoba Mennonite Brethren Conference.

The congregation had attendance of well over 100 in the mid-1980s, but internal conflicts over leadership style in 1987 led to a splintering of the congregation. At that time Edward Hamm resigned as pastor, having served for three years (1984-87).

The congregation dissolved in 1992.

The congregation met at the Palliser Furniture Co. on Pandora Ave. Pastor John Walker served in 1990 as a congregational leader.

Bibliography

Mennonite Brethren Herald (17 July 1987): 24; (27 May 1988): 42; (5 February 1993): 18-19.

Archival Records:

Records at Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies.

Additional Information

Denominational Affiliations:

Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Transcona Community Church Membership

Year Members
1985 32
1992 12


Author(s) Samuel J Steiner
Date Published March 1997

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MLA style

Steiner, Samuel J. "Transcona Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 1997. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Transcona_Community_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=167137.

APA style

Steiner, Samuel J. (March 1997). Transcona Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Transcona_Community_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=167137.




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