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The Bright Mennonite congregation began services in 1938, and formally organized in 1950s. The congregation originated through outreach by the Ontario Mennonite Mission Board and the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. Initially it was an outreach mission by young people from St. Jacobs Mennonite.
Church, Ninth Line & Hubbard,  
 
 
 
Blandford Township, Oxford County,  
 
 
 
Ontario. The building was located  
 
 
 
inside the fence near the location  
 
 
 
of the sign.'']]    The Bright Mennonite congregation began services in 1938, and formally organized in 1950s. The congregation originated through outreach by the Ontario Mennonite Mission Board and the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. Initially it was an outreach mission by young people from St. Jacobs Mennonite.
 
  
 
Bright withdrew from the [[Mennonite Conference of Ontario and Quebec|Mennonite Conference of Ontario]] in 1960 to join [[Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario|Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario]] in which Moses Baer was a leader. The congregation ceased to exist in 1969 when Moses Baer left for the Bluevale area further north. The church's building no longer stands.
 
Bright withdrew from the [[Mennonite Conference of Ontario and Quebec|Mennonite Conference of Ontario]] in 1960 to join [[Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario|Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario]] in which Moses Baer was a leader. The congregation ceased to exist in 1969 when Moses Baer left for the Bluevale area further north. The church's building no longer stands.
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See also [[Blandford Mennonite Church (Bright, Ontario, Canada)|Blandford Mennonite Church (Bright, Ontario, Canada)]]
 
See also [[Blandford Mennonite Church (Bright, Ontario, Canada)|Blandford Mennonite Church (Bright, Ontario, Canada)]]
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Mennonite Encyclopedia</em> "Blandford."
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<em>Mennonite Encyclopedia</em> "Blandford."
  
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario." Unpublished paper,1976.
 
Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario." Unpublished paper,1976.
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Latest revision as of 20:19, 3 March 2014

Location of the Bright Mennonite Church, Ninth Line & Hubbard, Blandford Township, Oxford County, Ontario. The building was located inside the fence near the location of the sign.

The Bright Mennonite congregation began services in 1938, and formally organized in 1950s. The congregation originated through outreach by the Ontario Mennonite Mission Board and the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. Initially it was an outreach mission by young people from St. Jacobs Mennonite.

Bright withdrew from the Mennonite Conference of Ontario in 1960 to join Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario in which Moses Baer was a leader. The congregation ceased to exist in 1969 when Moses Baer left for the Bluevale area further north. The church's building no longer stands.

See also Blandford Mennonite Church (Bright, Ontario, Canada)

Bibliography

Mennonite Encyclopedia "Blandford."

Cressman, Kenneth. "The Development of the Conservative Mennonite Church of Ontario." Unpublished paper,1976.

Cressman,  Kenneth. "A Descriptive Analysis of the Conservative Mennonite Schisms in Ontario, 1956-1979." Unpublished paper,1979, 92 pp.

Maps

Map:Blandford Mennonite Church - 2nd (Bright, Ontario)


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Date Published January 1989

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Epp, Marlene. "Bright Mennonite Mission (Bright, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 1989. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bright_Mennonite_Mission_(Bright,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=114907.

APA style

Epp, Marlene. (January 1989). Bright Mennonite Mission (Bright, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bright_Mennonite_Mission_(Bright,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=114907.




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