Wellington Mennonite Church (Lachine, Michigan, USA)
The Wellington Mennonite Church, Lachine, Michigan, began in 1955 as a mission outpost of the Fairview Mennonite Church. A new meetinghouse was dedicated on 15 September 1957.
The church closed in June 1974.
Bibliography
"Dedication services...." Gospel Herald 50, no. 41 (8 October 1957): 860.
"Homes of distinction: Lachine home was Mennonite church, one-room schoolhouse." The Alpena News 28 June 2023. Web. 28 August 2024. https://www.thealpenanews.com/news/local-news/2023/06/homes-of-distinction-lachine-home-was-mennonite-church-one-room-schoolhouse/.
Preheim, Rich. In Pursuit of Faithfulness: Conviction, Conflict, and Compromise in Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference. Harrisonburg, Va.: Herald Press, 2016: 312.
Wenger, John Christian. The Mennonites in Indiana and Michigan. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1961: 250.
Additional Information
Address: 16183 Reider School Road, Lachine, Michigan
Telephone:
Website:
Denominational Affiliations:
Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference
Pastoral Leaders at Wellington Mennonite Church
Name | Years of Service |
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Fairview Ministers | 1955-1956 |
Harold L. Sharp (1915-2013) | 1956-1975 |
Wellington Mennonite Church Membership
Year | Members |
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1957 | 7 |
1960 | 22 |
1970 | 23 |
1974 | 14 |
Original Mennonite Encyclopedia Article
Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
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Date Published | August 2024 |
Cite This Article
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Steiner, Samuel J. "Wellington Mennonite Church (Lachine, Michigan, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2024. Web. 29 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wellington_Mennonite_Church_(Lachine,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=179542.
APA style
Steiner, Samuel J. (August 2024). Wellington Mennonite Church (Lachine, Michigan, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 29 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wellington_Mennonite_Church_(Lachine,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=179542.
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