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Emmanuel Christian Fellowship in Chambersburg, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], USA was started in 1967. The church had its origins in the [[Old Order River Brethren]].
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The Emmanuel Fellowship Church in Chambersburg, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], USA was started in 1967. The church had its origins in some [[Old Order River Brethren]] families that sought revivalist-style reforms. They received assistance in organizing from Bishop Yost H. Miller of [[Holmes County (Ohio, USA)|Holmes County]], [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]].
  
In 2014 the church had 62 members and was a member of the [[Mennonite Christian Fellowship]]. The ministerial team included Ministers Keith Sensenig and Deacons Mark L. Rock and Lynn Edward Gayman.
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In 2018 the church had 70 members and was a member of the [[Mennonite Christian Fellowship]]. The ministerial team included Ministers Keith Sensenig and Deacons Mark L. Rock and Lynn Edward Gayman.
 
=Bibliography=
 
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Anderson, Cory. ''The Amish-Mennonites of North America: a portrait of our people.'' Medina, New York: Ridgeway Publishing, 2012: 34.
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The Beachy Amish-Mennonites. "Amish-Mennonite Churches in Pennsylvania." Web. 5 December 2013. http://www.beachyam.org/churches/pa.htm.
 
The Beachy Amish-Mennonites. "Amish-Mennonite Churches in Pennsylvania." Web. 5 December 2013. http://www.beachyam.org/churches/pa.htm.
  
''Mennonite Church Directory 2014''. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 87.
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''Mennonite Church Directory'' (2014): 87; (2018): 97.
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Yoder, Elmer S. ''The Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship Churches.'' Hartville, Ohio: Diakonia Ministries, 1987: 356.
  
 
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=Additional Information=
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'''Address:''' 2643 Apple Way, Chambersburg, PA 17202
  
 
'''Phone:''' 717-369-4550
 
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Revision as of 13:24, 23 April 2018

The Emmanuel Fellowship Church in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA was started in 1967. The church had its origins in some Old Order River Brethren families that sought revivalist-style reforms. They received assistance in organizing from Bishop Yost H. Miller of Holmes County, Ohio.

In 2018 the church had 70 members and was a member of the Mennonite Christian Fellowship. The ministerial team included Ministers Keith Sensenig and Deacons Mark L. Rock and Lynn Edward Gayman.

Bibliography

Anderson, Cory. The Amish-Mennonites of North America: a portrait of our people. Medina, New York: Ridgeway Publishing, 2012: 34.

The Beachy Amish-Mennonites. "Amish-Mennonite Churches in Pennsylvania." Web. 5 December 2013. http://www.beachyam.org/churches/pa.htm.

Mennonite Church Directory (2014): 87; (2018): 97.

Yoder, Elmer S. The Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship Churches. Hartville, Ohio: Diakonia Ministries, 1987: 356.

Additional Information

Address: 2643 Apple Way, Chambersburg, PA 17202

Phone: 717-369-4550

Denominational Affiliations:

Mennonite Christian Fellowship

Map

Emmanuel Fellowship Church


Author(s) Richard D Thiessen
Date Published April 2018

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Thiessen, Richard D. "Emmanuel Fellowship Church (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2018. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Emmanuel_Fellowship_Church_(Chambersburg,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=160527.

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Thiessen, Richard D. (April 2018). Emmanuel Fellowship Church (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Emmanuel_Fellowship_Church_(Chambersburg,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=160527.




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