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− | Artisan | + | Artisan Church formally joined the [[British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|British Columbia (BC) Conference of Mennonite Brethren (MB) Churches]] in May 2010. Artisan began as a church planting initiative of the BC MB Conference. Monthly services were held beginning in fall 2009 with Nelson and Terri Boschman providing leadership. Their focus was to develop and nurture relationships among musicians, artists and other creative people living and working in downtown Vancouver. |
In 2015 the congregation had 47 members and an average weekly attendance of 300 at two locations -- the Downtown Parish and the Mount Pleasant Parish. | In 2015 the congregation had 47 members and an average weekly attendance of 300 at two locations -- the Downtown Parish and the Mount Pleasant Parish. | ||
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+ | On 1 May 2021 the congregation was released from membership in the British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches over differences relating to questions around LGBTQ matters. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
− | <strong>Office Address</strong>: | + | <strong>Office Address</strong>: 310 - 611 Alexander Street, Vancouver BC V6A 1E1 |
<strong>Meeting Place</strong>: Downtown Parish, Alice MacKay Room, Vancouver Public Library Central Branch, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC | <strong>Meeting Place</strong>: Downtown Parish, Alice MacKay Room, Vancouver Public Library Central Branch, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC | ||
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− | [http://www.bcmb.org/ British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (2010- | + | [http://www.bcmb.org/ British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (2010-2021) |
− | [http://www.mennonitebrethren.ca/ Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (2010- | + | [http://www.mennonitebrethren.ca/ Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (2010-2021) |
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[[Category:British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | [[Category:British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] |
Revision as of 20:02, 1 May 2021
Artisan Church formally joined the British Columbia (BC) Conference of Mennonite Brethren (MB) Churches in May 2010. Artisan began as a church planting initiative of the BC MB Conference. Monthly services were held beginning in fall 2009 with Nelson and Terri Boschman providing leadership. Their focus was to develop and nurture relationships among musicians, artists and other creative people living and working in downtown Vancouver.
In 2015 the congregation had 47 members and an average weekly attendance of 300 at two locations -- the Downtown Parish and the Mount Pleasant Parish.
On 1 May 2021 the congregation was released from membership in the British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches over differences relating to questions around LGBTQ matters.
Additional Information
Office Address: 310 - 611 Alexander Street, Vancouver BC V6A 1E1
Meeting Place: Downtown Parish, Alice MacKay Room, Vancouver Public Library Central Branch, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC
Meeting Place: Mount Pleasant Parish, Soundhouse Studio 33, West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Website: Artisan
Denominational Affiliations:
British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (2010-2021)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (2010-2021)
Author(s) | Richard D Thiessen |
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Date Published | May 2021 |
Cite This Article
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Thiessen, Richard D. "Artisan Church (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2021. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Artisan_Church_(Vancouver,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=171369.
APA style
Thiessen, Richard D. (May 2021). Artisan Church (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Artisan_Church_(Vancouver,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=171369.
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