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| − | Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in [[Sarasota (Florida, USA)|Sarasota]], Florida. It was originally a member of the [[ | + | Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in [[Sarasota (Florida, USA)|Sarasota]], Florida. It was originally a member of the [[LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches|Lancaster Mennonite Conference]], and was organized about 1946 from among those attending the [[Pinecraft Mennonite Church (union) (Sarasota, Florida, USA)|Union Mennonite Church]] in the Pinecraft area. It had a membership of 30 in 1957, with Joseph M. Nissley and Otho B. Shenk serving as preachers. |
In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation. | In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation. | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:25, 8 August 2023
Tourist Mennonite Church, originally called Pinecraft Mennonite Church, and later Pinecraft Tourist Mennonite Church, is located in Sarasota, Florida. It was originally a member of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference, and was organized about 1946 from among those attending the Union Mennonite Church in the Pinecraft area. It had a membership of 30 in 1957, with Joseph M. Nissley and Otho B. Shenk serving as preachers.
In the 1980s it became an unaffiliated Mennonite congregation.
In 2014 the church had 31 members. The ministerial team included Bishop David Graber and Deacon John D. Troyer.
Bibliography
Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 136.
Additional Information
Address: 3340 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, Florida
Map
Map:Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA)
| Author(s) | Joseph M. Nissley |
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| Richard D. Thiessen | |
| Date Published | April 2014 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Nissley, Joseph M. and Richard D. Thiessen. "Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2014. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Tourist_Mennonite_Church_(Sarasota,_Florida,_USA)&oldid=177293.
APA style
Nissley, Joseph M. and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2014). Tourist Mennonite Church (Sarasota, Florida, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Tourist_Mennonite_Church_(Sarasota,_Florida,_USA)&oldid=177293.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 181. All rights reserved.
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