Christian Fellowship Church of Rhineland (Wymark, Saskatchewan, Canada)
The Christian Fellowship congregation began services in 1943, and formally organized in 1958. The first building was occupied in 1944, with a subsequent building program in 1959. Jacob J.M. Friesen is considered the founding leader of the group. Pastor Alvin Buhler served in 2010 as a congregational leader. In 1965 there were 105 members; in 1975, 123; in 1985, 140. The congregation has been affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren (known as Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches, 1987-) The language of worship is English.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (18 December 1959): 5; (26 November 1963): 4.
Christian Fellowship Church, Rhineland, Saskatchewan 1943-1983, 76 pp., MHSC collection, Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Additional Information
Address: R.R.1, Wymark, SK, S0N 2Y0. Located 13 km. south of Swift Current on Hwy. 4, and 8 km east.
Phone: 306-773-6845
Denominational Affiliation: Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | February 1989 |
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