Birch Bay Bible Community Church (Blaine, Washington, USA)
Birch Bay Bible Community Church (formerly Blaine Mennonite Brethren Church from 1944 to 1954 and Whitehorn Mennonite Brethren Church from 1954 to 1966), of Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington, is located within eight miles (13 km) of the Canadian border, a mile from the Pacific. It is a member of the Pacific District Conference. It was organized in 1937 with 23 members and grew to 182 by 1953. A new building completed in 1949 replaced the original assembly hall. A multi-purpose structure was completed in 1982.
Bibliography
"The BBBCC Story." Birch Bay Bible Community Church. 1999. 13 January 2007. http://www.birchbaybiblecommunitychurch.org/his.htm. [Broken Link].
Archival Records
Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Fresno, CAP: Record Group CB538.
Additional Information
Address: 7039 Jackson Rd, Birch Bay WA 98230
Phone: 360-371-2300
Website: Birch Bay Bible Community Church
Denominational Affiliations:
Pacific District of Mennonite Brethren Church
US Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
Birch Bay Bible Community Church Pastoral Leaders
Name | Began |
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N. N. Hiebert | 1937 |
Pete Karber | 1940 |
Wesley Fast | 1945 |
Dave Schultz | 1951 |
Henry H. Epp | 1954 |
P. C. Martens | 1959 |
Ed Hinz | 1965 |
Lloyd Pankratz | 1974 |
Dwight Petersen | 1981 |
Byron Neufeld | 1989 |
Jim Totzke | 1994 |
Rick Eshbaugh |
Birch Bay Bible Community Church Membership
Year | Membership |
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1937 | 23 |
1953 | 182 |
Maps
Map:Birch Bay Bible Community Church (Blaine, Washington)
Author(s) | J. W Fast |
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Date Published | 1953 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Fast, J. W. "Birch Bay Bible Community Church (Blaine, Washington, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Birch_Bay_Bible_Community_Church_(Blaine,_Washington,_USA)&oldid=125728.
APA style
Fast, J. W. (1953). Birch Bay Bible Community Church (Blaine, Washington, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Birch_Bay_Bible_Community_Church_(Blaine,_Washington,_USA)&oldid=125728.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 351. All rights reserved.
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