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− | The New California Mennonite Church in New California, [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]], USA began from a group of 14 families that withdrew from the [[United Bethel Mennonite Church (Plain City, Ohio, USA)|United Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church]] in 1960. Enos Yoder, one of the ministers at United Bethel, was part of the group. The congregation was accepted as a full member of the [[ | + | The New California Mennonite Church in New California, [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]], USA began from a group of 14 families that withdrew from the [[United Bethel Mennonite Church (Plain City, Ohio, USA)|United Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church]] in 1960. Enos Yoder, one of the ministers at United Bethel, was part of the group. The congregation was accepted as a full member of the [[Rosedale Network of Churches|Conservative Mennonite Conference]] in 1961. A level of reconciliation with the United Bethel congregation was achieved in 1962. |
The congregation changed its name to Gospel Light Conservative Mennonite Church in the late 1960s. | The congregation changed its name to Gospel Light Conservative Mennonite Church in the late 1960s. |
Revision as of 14:32, 17 March 2023
The New California Mennonite Church in New California, Ohio, USA began from a group of 14 families that withdrew from the United Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church in 1960. Enos Yoder, one of the ministers at United Bethel, was part of the group. The congregation was accepted as a full member of the Conservative Mennonite Conference in 1961. A level of reconciliation with the United Bethel congregation was achieved in 1962.
The congregation changed its name to Gospel Light Conservative Mennonite Church in the late 1960s.
Enos Yoder asked to be released from his ministerial duties in August 1975, and in February 1976 the congregation that had dwindled to eight members withdrew from the conference.
Bibliography
Miller, Ivan J. History of the Conservative Mennonite Conference, 1910-1985. Grantsville, Md: I. J. Miller, 1985: 220-222.
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Ordained Pastors at Gospel Light Mennonite Church
Name | Years of Service |
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Enos Yoder | 1961-1975 |
Eli William Beachy | 1966-1974 |
Membership at Gospel Light Mennonite Church
Year | Membership |
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1965 | 42 |
1970 | 38 |
1975 | 18 |
Author(s) | Samuel J. Steiner |
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Date Published | July 2019 |
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Steiner, Samuel J.. "Gospel Light Conservative Mennonite Church (New California, Ohio, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2019. Web. 7 Sep 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gospel_Light_Conservative_Mennonite_Church_(New_California,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=175238.
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Steiner, Samuel J.. (July 2019). Gospel Light Conservative Mennonite Church (New California, Ohio, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 7 September 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Gospel_Light_Conservative_Mennonite_Church_(New_California,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=175238.
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