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The Crestwood Mennonite Brethren congregation was founded in 1965 by the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Mennonite Brethren Home Missions]]. In 1968 the congregation officially organized and joined the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] and [[Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]. They met in rented facilities until 1969 when they completed construction of their own meeting house. They allowed inter-Mennonite individual membership from 1975. | The Crestwood Mennonite Brethren congregation was founded in 1965 by the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Mennonite Brethren Home Missions]]. In 1968 the congregation officially organized and joined the [[Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] and [[Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]. They met in rented facilities until 1969 when they completed construction of their own meeting house. They allowed inter-Mennonite individual membership from 1975. | ||
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<h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/alberta_archives/crestwood_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ Volume 337]. | <h3>Archival Records</h3> Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: [http://www.mbconf.ca/home/products_and_services/resources/published_genealogies/mb_provincial_conferences_and_church_congregation_records/alberta_archives/crestwood_mennonite_brethren_church_archives/ Volume 337]. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||
− | Address: 2348 Dunmore Rd. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 2A2 | + | '''Address''': 2348 Dunmore Rd. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 2A2 |
− | Phone: 403-526-5596 | + | '''Phone''': 403-526-5596 |
− | + | '''Denominational Affiliations''': | |
− | + | [http://www.abmb.ca/ Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] | |
− | + | [http://www.mennonitebrethren.ca/ Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches] (1968-present) | |
− | + | [[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] (1968-2002) | |
− | </td> <td align="right">2005-2006 </td> </tr> <tr> <td>John Willems | + | <h3>Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church Ministers</h3> |
− | + | <table class="vertical listing"> | |
− | </td> <td align="right">2007-present | + | <tr> <th>Minister</th> <th>Years</th> </tr> |
− | + | <tr> <td>Abe Martens</td> <td align="right">1965-1970</td> </tr> | |
− | </td> </tr> | + | <tr> <td>W. Epp </td> <td align="right">1970-1973</td> </tr> |
− | + | <tr> <td>Walter Wiens </td> <td align="right">1973-1977</td> </tr> | |
− | </th> <th>Members | + | <tr> <td>D. Rempel </td> <td align="right">1977-1978</td> </tr> |
− | + | <tr> <td>Jacob Penner </td> <td align="right">1978-1981</td> </tr> | |
− | </th> </tr> | + | <tr> <td>Elmer Thiessen (interim)</td> <td align="right">1982</td> </tr> |
+ | <tr> <td>David Rempel </td> <td align="right">1983</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>David Funk </td> <td align="right">1984-1989</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>Mark Jantzen </td> <td align="right">1990-1997</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>Murray Schmidt</td> <td align="right">1998-2004</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>Jim Miller</td> <td align="right">2005-2006 </td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>John Willems</td> <td align="right">2007-present</td> </tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
+ | <h3>Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church Membership</h3> | ||
+ | <table class="vertical listing"> | ||
+ | <tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Members</th> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>1975</td> <td align="right">61</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>1985</td> <td align="right">74</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>1995</td> <td align="right">97</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>2000</td> <td align="right">100</td> </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> <td>2010</td> <td align="right">89</td> </tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
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+ | [[Category:Churches]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches Congregations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Alberta Congregations]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Canadian Congregations]] |
Revision as of 09:09, 3 March 2014
The Crestwood Mennonite Brethren congregation was founded in 1965 by the Alberta Mennonite Brethren Home Missions. In 1968 the congregation officially organized and joined the Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches and Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. They met in rented facilities until 1969 when they completed construction of their own meeting house. They allowed inter-Mennonite individual membership from 1975.
The congregation received members of the Seven Persons Church when that congregation dissolved in 1975.
Bibliography
Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 4; (13 September 1991): 16; (10 November 1995): 16; (4 February 2005).
Mennonite Reporter (23 February 1976): 3.
Penner, Peter. No Longer at Arm's Length: Mennonite Brethren Church Planting in Canada. Winnipeg, MB: Kindred Press, 1987.
Toews, John A. A History of the Mennonite Brethren Church: Pilgrims and Pioneers. 1975: 167.
Archival Records
Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: Volume 337.
Additional Information
Address: 2348 Dunmore Rd. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 2A2
Phone: 403-526-5596
Denominational Affiliations:
Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1968-present)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1968-2002)
Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church Ministers
Minister | Years |
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Abe Martens | 1965-1970 |
W. Epp | 1970-1973 |
Walter Wiens | 1973-1977 |
D. Rempel | 1977-1978 |
Jacob Penner | 1978-1981 |
Elmer Thiessen (interim) | 1982 |
David Rempel | 1983 |
David Funk | 1984-1989 |
Mark Jantzen | 1990-1997 |
Murray Schmidt | 1998-2004 |
Jim Miller | 2005-2006 |
John Willems | 2007-present |
Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church Membership
Year | Members |
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1975 | 61 |
1985 | 74 |
1995 | 97 |
2000 | 100 |
2010 | 89 |
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Sam Steiner | |
Date Published | March 2012 |
Cite This Article
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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. "Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church (Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 2012. Web. 26 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Crestwood_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Medicine_Hat,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=114880.
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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. (March 2012). Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church (Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 26 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Crestwood_Mennonite_Brethren_Church_(Medicine_Hat,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=114880.
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