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The Grantham Mennonite Brethren Church is an outgrowth of the [[Scott Street Mennonite Brethren Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)|Scott St. Mennonite Brethren Church]]. It was officially organized in 1973 with 225 charter members in 1973. Their sanctuary was completed in 1973. Peter Dick, John Eckert and Peter Block are considered the founding leaders of the group. | The Grantham Mennonite Brethren Church is an outgrowth of the [[Scott Street Mennonite Brethren Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)|Scott St. Mennonite Brethren Church]]. It was officially organized in 1973 with 225 charter members in 1973. Their sanctuary was completed in 1973. Peter Dick, John Eckert and Peter Block are considered the founding leaders of the group. | ||
In 1980, the congregation was a partner in founding another Mennonite Brethren congregation in the area, [[Southridge Community Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)|Fairview-Louth]]. | In 1980, the congregation was a partner in founding another Mennonite Brethren congregation in the area, [[Southridge Community Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)|Fairview-Louth]]. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
− | <em | + | <em>Mennonite Brethren Herald</em> (27 May 1988): 50; (13 September 2002): 31; (February 2011): 29. |
− | Schimpky, Joyce. "Grantham MB Church." 1985, 5 p. [ | + | Schimpky, Joyce. "Grantham MB Church." 1985, 5 p. [https://uwaterloo.ca/mennonite-archives-ontario/ Mennonite Archives of Ontario] |
− | <em | + | <em>When Your Children Shall Ask: A History of the Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, 1957-1982.</em> 1982: 74-75. |
− | <h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, | + | <h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, Manitoba: [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/ontario_archives/grantham_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ Volume 564]. |
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
<strong>Address</strong>: 469 Grantham Avenue, St. Catharines ON L2M 3J2 | <strong>Address</strong>: 469 Grantham Avenue, St. Catharines ON L2M 3J2 | ||
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General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973-2002) | General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973-2002) | ||
− | <h3>Grantham MB Church Leading Ministers | + | <h3>Grantham MB Church Leading Ministers |
− | </th> <th>Years | + | </h3> <table class="wikitable"> <tr> <th>Minister |
+ | |||
+ | </th> <th>Years<br />of Service | ||
</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Aaron Schmidt | </th> </tr> <tr> <td>Aaron Schmidt | ||
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</td> <td>2010-present | </td> <td>2010-present | ||
− | </td> </tr> </table> <h3>Grantham MB Church Membership | + | </td> </tr> </table> |
+ | |||
+ | <h3>Grantham MB Church Membership | ||
+ | /h3> <table class="vertical listing"> <tr> <th>Year | ||
</th> <th>Members | </th> <th>Members | ||
− | </th> </tr> <tr> <td>1973</td> <td align="right">225</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1975</td> <td align="right">317</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1980</td> <td align="right">370</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1985</td> <td align="right">316</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1995</td> <td align="right">265</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2000</td> <td align="right">244</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2010 | + | </th> </tr> <tr> <td>1973 |
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">225 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1975 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">317 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1980 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">370 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1985 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">316 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1995 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">265 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2000 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> <td align="right">244 | ||
+ | |||
+ | </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2010 | ||
</td> <td align="right">193 | </td> <td align="right">193 |
Revision as of 16:22, 17 December 2013
The Grantham Mennonite Brethren Church is an outgrowth of the Scott St. Mennonite Brethren Church. It was officially organized in 1973 with 225 charter members in 1973. Their sanctuary was completed in 1973. Peter Dick, John Eckert and Peter Block are considered the founding leaders of the group.
In 1980, the congregation was a partner in founding another Mennonite Brethren congregation in the area, Fairview-Louth.
Bibliography
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 50; (13 September 2002): 31; (February 2011): 29.
Schimpky, Joyce. "Grantham MB Church." 1985, 5 p. Mennonite Archives of Ontario
When Your Children Shall Ask: A History of the Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches, 1957-1982. 1982: 74-75.
Archival Records
Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, Manitoba: Volume 564.
Additional Information
Address: 469 Grantham Avenue, St. Catharines ON L2M 3J2
Telephone: 905-935-5811
Denominational Affiliations:
Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973-present)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973-present)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973-2002)
Grantham MB Church Leading Ministers
Minister | Years of Service |
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Aaron Schmidt | 1974-1980 |
Clifford Janzen | 1982-1984 |
Don Enns | 1984-1989 |
John Hiebert | 1990-1996 |
John Wiebe | 1997-2002 |
Bob Enns | 2002-2010 |
David Brubacher (interim) | 2010 |
Michael VandenEnden | 2010-present |
Grantham MB Church Membership
/h3> Year
Members
1973
225
1975
317
1980
370
1985
316
1995
265
2000
244
2010
193
Author(s)
Marlene Epp
Date Published
February 2011
Cite This Article
MLA style
Epp, Marlene. "Grantham Mennonite Brethren Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2011. Web. 12 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grantham_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(St._Catharines,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=105065.
APA style
Epp, Marlene. (February 2011). Grantham Mennonite Brethren Church (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grantham_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(St._Catharines,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=105065.
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