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The Bethel congregation closed on 30 October 2005 at which time it had a membership of 89. The pastor in 2005 was Marlin E. Thomas. Its facility was purchased by the African Community Church of Lancaster, which had begun to rent space from Bethel in November 2004. | The Bethel congregation closed on 30 October 2005 at which time it had a membership of 89. The pastor in 2005 was Marlin E. Thomas. Its facility was purchased by the African Community Church of Lancaster, which had begun to rent space from Bethel in November 2004. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| + | Hacker, Ray K. ''History of Bethel Mennonite Church, 1947-1972''. Lancaster: Bethel Mennonite Church, 1972. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/details/historyofbethelm00hack. | ||
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Ingen, Lori van. "One door closes, another opens." <em>Intelligencer Journal</em> (5 November 2005). | Ingen, Lori van. "One door closes, another opens." <em>Intelligencer Journal</em> (5 November 2005). | ||
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Bethel Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA), Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was a member of the Eastern District Conference. It was organized in 1946 by a group of interested laymen with the assistance of the Eastern District Home Mission Committee. Don E. Smucker was its first pastor. The 1952 membership was 65.
The Bethel congregation closed on 30 October 2005 at which time it had a membership of 89. The pastor in 2005 was Marlin E. Thomas. Its facility was purchased by the African Community Church of Lancaster, which had begun to rent space from Bethel in November 2004.
Bibliography
Hacker, Ray K. History of Bethel Mennonite Church, 1947-1972. Lancaster: Bethel Mennonite Church, 1972. Available in full electronic text at: https://archive.org/details/historyofbethelm00hack.
Ingen, Lori van. "One door closes, another opens." Intelligencer Journal (5 November 2005).
| Author(s) | Abe M. Wiebe |
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| Sam Steiner | |
| Date Published | August 2009 |
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Wiebe, Abe M. and Sam Steiner. "Bethel Mennonite Church (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2009. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethel_Mennonite_Church_(Lancaster,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=163539.
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Wiebe, Abe M. and Sam Steiner. (August 2009). Bethel Mennonite Church (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethel_Mennonite_Church_(Lancaster,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=163539.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 312. All rights reserved.
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