Komoka Community Church (Komoka, Ontario, Canada)
Box 125, 10246 Glendon Rd, Komoka, ON, N0L 1R0. (519) 471-5150 Pastor Jack Sailor served in 2000 as a congregational leader. In 1975 there were 30 members; in 1985, 28; in 1995, 48; in 2000, 18. The congregation has been affiliated with the Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1972), the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1973), and the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1975). The language of worship is English.
The congregation began services in 1971, and formally organized in 1972. The first building was occupied in 1980. Rudy Janzen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Ontario Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.
The church building was destroyed by a tornado on August 28, 1990; it was rebuilt in 1991.
The congregation was formerly known as London Community Church; it was independent from 1975-78.
Bibliography
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 53, (17 May 1991): 17.
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Date Published | December 1996 |
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