Montezuma Mennonite Church (Montezuma, Georgia, USA)
Montezuma Beachy Amish Mennonite Church in Montezuma, Georgia was organized in 1953. During that year a used church in Montezuma was purchased.
In 1959 the membership was 112, with Jonas H. Hershberger serving as bishop.
In 2014 the congregation had 185 members. The ministerial team included Bishop Donny Swartzentruber, Ministers Leroy Whitt and Irvin R. Yoder, and Deacon Daniel Yoder.
Bibliography
Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 38.
Additional Information
Phone: 478-472-6480
Denominational Affiliation:
Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship
Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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Richard D. Thiessen | |
Date Published | April 2014 |
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Gingerich, Melvin and Richard D. Thiessen. "Montezuma Mennonite Church (Montezuma, Georgia, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2014. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Montezuma_Mennonite_Church_(Montezuma,_Georgia,_USA)&oldid=131718.
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Gingerich, Melvin and Richard D. Thiessen. (April 2014). Montezuma Mennonite Church (Montezuma, Georgia, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Montezuma_Mennonite_Church_(Montezuma,_Georgia,_USA)&oldid=131718.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1110. All rights reserved.
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