Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship (Dorking, Ontario, Canada)

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Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship in July 2011. 
Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship interior. 

The Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship Church is a daughter congregation of the Countryside Mennonite Fellowship which was experiencing crowded conditions. The building near Dorking, Ontario was completed in February 1989, with the first Sunday morning services held on 5 March 1989. Members at Countryside who lived west of a line following Centre Sideroad of Peel Township were encouraged to join Woodlawn. The new congregation formed with 59 members.

The congregation established the Donegal Mennonite Fellowship as a daughter congregation in 2009.

In 2014 the church had 146 members and was a member of the Midwest Mennonite Fellowship. The congregational leaders were Ministers Kevin Bauman, Richard "Rick" Bauman, Edgar Frey, and Mervin Martin, and Deacons Abner Martin and Paul Weber.

Bibliography

Countryside Mennonite Fellowship Church, Hawkesville, Ontario: 30th Anniversary, 1960-1990. Hawkesville: The Church, 1990: 44.

Mennonite Church Directory 2014. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 98.

"Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship Church." Midwest Mennonite Focus 19, no. 6 (November-December 1998): 6-7.

Additional Information

Address: 6440 Wellington Road 11, Dorking Ontario

Denominational Affiliation: Midwest Mennonite Fellowship

Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship Pastoral Leaders 

Name Years
of Service
Edgar Frey  1989- 
Ed Biehn   
Kevin Bauman   
Terry Zehr  -2009 

Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship Membership

Year Members
1989  59
1998  161
2009  184
2014 146

Maps

Map:Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship (Dorking, Ontario)


Author(s) Sam Steiner
Date Published August 2011

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Steiner, Sam. "Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship (Dorking, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2011. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Woodlawn_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Dorking,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=130973.

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Steiner, Sam. (August 2011). Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship (Dorking, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Woodlawn_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Dorking,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=130973.




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