Bean Blossom Community Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA)

Bean Blossom Mennonite Church (Conservative Mennonite Conference) is located in Bean Blossom, a village in Jackson Township, Brown County. The building, which in 1954 was 107 years old, was occupied by the Presbyterian Church until approximately 1941. In May 1945 the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Mission Board began permanent work there by ordaining and placing there Charles C. Haarer of the Shore congregation, Lagrange County, Indiana. The total baptized membership in 1953 was 34.

The congregation was part of the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference until about 2003 when it joined the Conservative Mennonite Conference. The pastor in 2016 was Jeff Miller; the membership was 49.

In 2017 the congregation changed its name to Bean Blossom Community Church.

Additional Information

Address: 5046 N. State Rd 135, Morgantown, IN 46160

Phone: 812-988-7359

Website: http://beanblossomchurch.com/

Denominational Affiliation: Conservative Mennonite Conference

Bean Blossom Mennonite Church Ministers

Minister	Years of Service
Charles Haarer	1945-1970
Henry Wagler	1970-1974
Randy Nafziger	1974-1979
Henry Wagler	1979-1980
Walter Funk	1980-1986
Henry Wagler	1986-1987
Gary Link	1987-?
Jeff Miller	Maps Map:Bean Blossem Mennonite Church (Morgantown, Indiana) Author(s) Charles C Haarer Sam Steiner Date Published April 2009 Cite This Article MLA style Haarer, Charles C and Sam Steiner. "Bean Blossom Community Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2009. Web. 18 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bean_Blossom_Community_Church_(Morgantown,_Indiana,_USA)&oldid=162514. APA style Haarer, Charles C and Sam Steiner. (April 2009). Bean Blossom Community Church (Morgantown, Indiana, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bean_Blossom_Community_Church_(Morgantown,_Indiana,_USA)&oldid=162514. Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 255. All rights reserved. ©1996-2024 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.