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Kinzer Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA), a member of the [[Lancaster Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]], is located at 45 North Kinzer Road in the small thriving town of Kinzers on the Lincoln Highway, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], Pennsylvania. In 1897 a meeting house was built here for the benefit of retiring farmers. Until 1916 the quarterly mission meetings were held alternately at Kinzer and at [[Grace Point Church of Paradise (Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA)|Paradise]]. The 1955 membership was 143. G. Parke Book was bishop, the Paradise-Kinzer ministers served and Clarence V. Groff was deacon. In 2006 the membership was 45.
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Kinzer Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA), a member of the [[LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]], is located at 45 North Kinzer Road in the small thriving town of Kinzers on the Lincoln Highway, [[Lancaster County (Pennsylvania, USA)|Lancaster County]], Pennsylvania. In 1897 a meeting house was built here for the benefit of retiring farmers. Until 1916 the quarterly mission meetings were held alternately at Kinzer and at [[Grace Point Church of Paradise (Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA)|Paradise]]. The 1955 membership was 143. G. Parke Book was bishop, the Paradise-Kinzer ministers served and Clarence V. Groff was deacon. In 2006 the membership was 45.
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On 19 June 2016 the congregation held its last service. The building was then occupied by the Gospel of Grace Community Church.
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"Newly Formed Church Posts Activities." Lively Town. 22 November 2016. Web. 29 May 2017. https://www.townlively.com/newly-formed-church-posts-activities/.
 
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'''Address''': 45 North Kinzer Rd, Kinzers, PA 17535
 
'''Address''': 45 North Kinzer Rd, Kinzers, PA 17535
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'''Phone''': 717) 442-4507
 
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'''Website''': http://www.kinzerchurch.org/
 
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Latest revision as of 19:18, 8 August 2023

Kinzer Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA), a member of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference, is located at 45 North Kinzer Road in the small thriving town of Kinzers on the Lincoln Highway, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In 1897 a meeting house was built here for the benefit of retiring farmers. Until 1916 the quarterly mission meetings were held alternately at Kinzer and at Paradise. The 1955 membership was 143. G. Parke Book was bishop, the Paradise-Kinzer ministers served and Clarence V. Groff was deacon. In 2006 the membership was 45.

On 19 June 2016 the congregation held its last service. The building was then occupied by the Gospel of Grace Community Church.

Bibliography

"Newly Formed Church Posts Activities." Lively Town. 22 November 2016. Web. 29 May 2017. https://www.townlively.com/newly-formed-church-posts-activities/.

Additional Information

Address: 45 North Kinzer Rd, Kinzers, PA 17535

Map

Map:Kinzer Mennonite Church (Kinzers, Pennsylvania, USA)


Author(s) Ira D Landis
Samuel J. Steiner
Date Published 1957

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Landis, Ira D and Samuel J. Steiner. "Kinzer Mennonite Church (Kinzers, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kinzer_Mennonite_Church_(Kinzers,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177220.

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Landis, Ira D and Samuel J. Steiner. (1957). Kinzer Mennonite Church (Kinzers, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kinzer_Mennonite_Church_(Kinzers,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=177220.



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