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The Westpark Chapel at Quesnel, British Columbia began as a Baptist mission in 1968 and was originally known as Sharon Baptist Mission after the sponsoring church, Sharon Missionary Baptist Church of North Long Beach Califonia. The church planting couple was Richard and Eleanor Andres. The mission organized as a church in 1972 at which time it changed its name to Landmark Baptist Church. Doctrinal differences with the American Baptist Association led to this group becoming non-denominational and it changed its name to Landmark Chapel, and later to Westpark Chapel. It remained so until 1981, when it affiliated with the [[British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches]]. The congregation officially joined the denomination in 1982. Richard Andres was pastor until 1994, when the congregation closed. | The Westpark Chapel at Quesnel, British Columbia began as a Baptist mission in 1968 and was originally known as Sharon Baptist Mission after the sponsoring church, Sharon Missionary Baptist Church of North Long Beach Califonia. The church planting couple was Richard and Eleanor Andres. The mission organized as a church in 1972 at which time it changed its name to Landmark Baptist Church. Doctrinal differences with the American Baptist Association led to this group becoming non-denominational and it changed its name to Landmark Chapel, and later to Westpark Chapel. It remained so until 1981, when it affiliated with the [[British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches]]. The congregation officially joined the denomination in 1982. Richard Andres was pastor until 1994, when the congregation closed. | ||
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| − | + | Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies. "Westpark Chapel." [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/british_columbia_archives/westpark_chapel_archives/ http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/british_columbia_archives/westpark_chapel_archives/] (accessed 2 December 2009). | |
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| − | + | | 1985 || align="right" | 38 | |
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Latest revision as of 14:35, 11 April 2020
The Westpark Chapel at Quesnel, British Columbia began as a Baptist mission in 1968 and was originally known as Sharon Baptist Mission after the sponsoring church, Sharon Missionary Baptist Church of North Long Beach Califonia. The church planting couple was Richard and Eleanor Andres. The mission organized as a church in 1972 at which time it changed its name to Landmark Baptist Church. Doctrinal differences with the American Baptist Association led to this group becoming non-denominational and it changed its name to Landmark Chapel, and later to Westpark Chapel. It remained so until 1981, when it affiliated with the British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches. The congregation officially joined the denomination in 1982. Richard Andres was pastor until 1994, when the congregation closed.
Bibliography
Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies. "Westpark Chapel." http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/british_columbia_archives/westpark_chapel_archives/ (accessed 2 December 2009).
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 30.
Additional Information
Denominational Affiliations:
British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-1994)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-1994)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-1994)
Westpark Chapel Membership
| Year | Members |
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| 1982 | 30 |
| 1985 | 38 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| Author(s) | Richard D Thiessen |
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| Date Published | November 2009 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Thiessen, Richard D. "Westpark Chapel (Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2009. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westpark_Chapel_(Quesnel,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=167615.
APA style
Thiessen, Richard D. (November 2009). Westpark Chapel (Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westpark_Chapel_(Quesnel,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=167615.
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