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− | The South Point Community Church began as an outreach from members of the Leamington Mennonite Brethren Church. It was led by Brad and Dianne Wilson; Brad had been a youth pastor at Leamington Mennonite Brethren for five years. The church targeted | + | The South Point Community Church began as an outreach from members of the [[Leamington Mennonite Brethren Church (Leamington, Ontario, Canada)|Leamington Mennonite Brethren Church]]. It was led by Brad and Dianne Wilson; Brad had been a youth pastor at Leamington Mennonite Brethren for five years. The church targeted persons with no church background and persons who were disillusioned by traditional churches. In worship it used a multi-media approach, using videos, dramas, music and testimonies. It initially met at the Margaret D. Bennie Public School in Leamington. In 2003 it moved to the Mt. Carmel-Blytheswood Public School. |
In 2015 a Baptist church that was reaching the end of its life turned its building over to South Point. A Christian elementary school also has use of the building. | In 2015 a Baptist church that was reaching the end of its life turned its building over to South Point. A Christian elementary school also has use of the building. |
Revision as of 18:12, 17 February 2017
The South Point Community Church began as an outreach from members of the Leamington Mennonite Brethren Church. It was led by Brad and Dianne Wilson; Brad had been a youth pastor at Leamington Mennonite Brethren for five years. The church targeted persons with no church background and persons who were disillusioned by traditional churches. In worship it used a multi-media approach, using videos, dramas, music and testimonies. It initially met at the Margaret D. Bennie Public School in Leamington. In 2003 it moved to the Mt. Carmel-Blytheswood Public School.
In 2015 a Baptist church that was reaching the end of its life turned its building over to South Point. A Christian elementary school also has use of the building.
Bibliography
Woelk, Peter. "New church forming in Leamington." Mennonite Brethren Herald 39, no. 7 (31 March 2000): 17.
Additional Information
Address: 475 Bevel Line Road, Leamington, Ontario
Phone: 519-819-1590
Website: http://www.southpointcc.ca/
Denominational Affiliations: Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
Ordained Leaders at South Point Community Church
Name | Years of Service |
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Brad Wilson | 1999-2009 |
Dave Bretzlaff | 2010-present |
Membership at South Point Community Church
Year | Membership |
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2005 | 53 |
2010 | 71 |
2015 | 52 |
Map
Map:South Point Community Church (Leamington, Ontario, Canada)
Author(s) | Sam Steiner |
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Date Published | February 2017 |
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Steiner, Sam. "South Point Community Church (Leamington, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2017. Web. 17 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=South_Point_Community_Church_(Leamington,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=147216.
APA style
Steiner, Sam. (February 2017). South Point Community Church (Leamington, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 17 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=South_Point_Community_Church_(Leamington,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=147216.
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