First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana (Urbana, Illinois, USA)
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First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana is located in Urbana, Illinois. The church was organized in 1964 when Mennonite Student Fellowship and Mennonite families in the community joined together to form a congregation. At that time the church joined both the Illinois Mennonite Conference (MC) and the Central District Conference (GC). The church is an Anabaptist urban, university congregation of persons from many Mennonite and other Christian backgrounds. While some members are directly connected with the University of Illinois, others live in surrounding communities.
In 2014 the church 145 members. The ministerial team included Michael Bradford Crosby and Janet Elaine Guthrie.
Additional Information
Address: 902 West Springfield Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61801-3021
Phone: 217-367-5353
Website: First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana
Author(s) | Richard D Thiessen |
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Date Published | April 2014 |
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Thiessen, Richard D. "First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana (Urbana, Illinois, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2014. Web. 19 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=First_Mennonite_Church_of_Champaign-Urbana_(Urbana,_Illinois,_USA)&oldid=131566.
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Thiessen, Richard D. (April 2014). First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana (Urbana, Illinois, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=First_Mennonite_Church_of_Champaign-Urbana_(Urbana,_Illinois,_USA)&oldid=131566.
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