Cornerstone Fellowship Church (Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada)
The Swift Current Evangelical Mennonite Church in Swift Current, Saskatchewan began services in 1958, and formally organized in 1962. The first building was occupied in 1960, with a subsequent building program in 1972. Cornie Plett is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through division from Sommerfelder Mennonites over utilization of revival ministry.
The language of worship is English; the transition from German occurred in the 1960s.
In 2004 the congregation changed its named to Cornerstone Fellowship Church.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (22 August 1958): 1.
Unpublished history, 2 pp. Mennonite Historical Society of Canada collection, Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Additional Information
Address: 2150 Walker St. East, Swift Current, SK S9H 4C1
Phone: 306-773-2678
Denominational Affiliation
Evangelical Mennonite Conference
Cornerstone Fellowship Church Membership
Year | Members |
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1965 | 61 |
1975 | 101 |
1985 | 152 |
1995 | 158 |
2000 | 152 |
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Date Published | February 1989 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Epp, Marlene. "Cornerstone Fellowship Church (Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 1989. Web. 27 Jul 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Cornerstone_Fellowship_Church_(Swift_Current,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=112323.
APA style
Epp, Marlene. (February 1989). Cornerstone Fellowship Church (Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 27 July 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Cornerstone_Fellowship_Church_(Swift_Current,_Saskatchewan,_Canada)&oldid=112323.
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