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Source: [http://www.mcsask.ca/churches/hoff_glenbush.htm Mennonite Church Saskatchewan website]'']] | Source: [http://www.mcsask.ca/churches/hoff_glenbush.htm Mennonite Church Saskatchewan website]'']] | ||
The congregation began services in 1926, and formally organized in 1934. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1975. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]]. The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1960s. The congregation was part of [[Hoffnungsfelder Mennonite Church (Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Hoffnungsfelder church group]]. | The congregation began services in 1926, and formally organized in 1934. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1975. The congregation originated through immigration from the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]]. The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1960s. The congregation was part of [[Hoffnungsfelder Mennonite Church (Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada)|Hoffnungsfelder church group]]. | ||
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+ | In 2015 the church had three congregations in Glenbush, Mayfair, and Rabbit Lake. In 2017 the name of the congregation was anglicized to Fields of Hope Mennonite Church. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
Barwald, Greg. "A Congregational History of Hoffnungsfelder Mennonite Church, Glenbush, Saskatchewan." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1978, 22 pp. [http://www.mennonitechurch.ca/programs/archives/index.htm Mennonite Heritage Centre.] | Barwald, Greg. "A Congregational History of Hoffnungsfelder Mennonite Church, Glenbush, Saskatchewan." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1978, 22 pp. [http://www.mennonitechurch.ca/programs/archives/index.htm Mennonite Heritage Centre.] | ||
− | + | ''CMC Nexus'' (November 1996): 4-5. | |
''Mennonite Reporter'' (4 August 1975): 10. | ''Mennonite Reporter'' (4 August 1975): 10. | ||
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+ | Schulz, Donna. "Saskatchewan Congregation adopts new English Name." ''Canadian Mennonite'' 21, no. 19 (23 October 2017): 15. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
'''Address''': Box 7, Glenbush, SK S0M 0Z0; located NE 21-49-14 West 3rd, Glenbush, SK | '''Address''': Box 7, Glenbush, SK S0M 0Z0; located NE 21-49-14 West 3rd, Glenbush, SK | ||
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General Conference Mennonite Church (1934-1999) | General Conference Mennonite Church (1934-1999) | ||
+ | == Fields of Hope Pastors == | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | ! Name !! Years<br />of Service | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jacob Janzen || align="right" | 1930-1953 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Aron Enns || align="right" | 1932-1935 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Abram Martens || align="right" | 1938-1960 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | J. Loewen || align="right" | 1962-1992 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Don Unger || align="right" | 1983-2011 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Chad Doell || align="right" | 2012-2016 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Celeste A. Wright || align="right" | 2016-present | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | + | == Field of Hope Congregation Membership == | |
− | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
− | + | ! Year !! Members | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | | 1975 || align="right" | 52 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | | 1985 || align="right" | 61 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | | 1995 || align="right" | 47 | |
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+ | | 2000 || align="right" | 46 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 2010 || align="right" | 50 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 2015 || align="right" | 77 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 2020 || align="right" | 77 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | {{GAMEO_footer|hp=|date=July 2021|a1_last=Epp|a1_first=Marlene|a2_last=Steiner|a2_first=Samuel J.}} | ||
[[Category:Churches]] | [[Category:Churches]] | ||
[[Category:Canadian Congregations]] | [[Category:Canadian Congregations]] |
Latest revision as of 00:00, 5 March 2023
The congregation began services in 1926, and formally organized in 1934. The first building was occupied in 1937, with a subsequent building program in 1975. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union. The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1960s. The congregation was part of Hoffnungsfelder church group.
In 2015 the church had three congregations in Glenbush, Mayfair, and Rabbit Lake. In 2017 the name of the congregation was anglicized to Fields of Hope Mennonite Church.
Bibliography
Barwald, Greg. "A Congregational History of Hoffnungsfelder Mennonite Church, Glenbush, Saskatchewan." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1978, 22 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre.
CMC Nexus (November 1996): 4-5.
Mennonite Reporter (4 August 1975): 10.
Schulz, Donna. "Saskatchewan Congregation adopts new English Name." Canadian Mennonite 21, no. 19 (23 October 2017): 15.
Additional Information
Address: Box 7, Glenbush, SK S0M 0Z0; located NE 21-49-14 West 3rd, Glenbush, SK
Phone: 306-342-4325
Denominational Affiliations:
Conference of Mennonites in Canada / Mennonite Church Canada
General Conference Mennonite Church (1934-1999)
Fields of Hope Pastors
Name | Years of Service |
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Jacob Janzen | 1930-1953 |
Aron Enns | 1932-1935 |
Abram Martens | 1938-1960 |
J. Loewen | 1962-1992 |
Don Unger | 1983-2011 |
Chad Doell | 2012-2016 |
Celeste A. Wright | 2016-present |
Field of Hope Congregation Membership
Year | Members |
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1975 | 52 |
1985 | 61 |
1995 | 47 |
2000 | 46 |
2010 | 50 |
2015 | 77 |
2020 | 77 |
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Samuel J. Steiner | |
Date Published | July 2021 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Epp, Marlene and Samuel J. Steiner. "Fields of Hope Mennonite Church (Glenbush, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2021. Web. 17 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Fields_of_Hope_Mennonite_Church_(Glenbush,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=174982.
APA style
Epp, Marlene and Samuel J. Steiner. (July 2021). Fields of Hope Mennonite Church (Glenbush, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 17 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Fields_of_Hope_Mennonite_Church_(Glenbush,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=174982.
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