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Faith Mennonite Fellowship was founded in 1985 in Crawford, [[Mississippi (USA)|Mississippi]], USA. The church was unaffiliated with any conference when it became a charter member of the [[Biblical Mennonite Alliance]] in February 1999.
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Faith Mennonite Fellowship was founded in 1985 in Crawford, [[Mississippi (USA)|Mississippi]], USA by Alva J. Yoder, former pastor of the Noxubee Mennonite Church (renamed Cornerstone Community Church in the 1990s) in Macon, Mississippi, then a member of the [[Gulf States Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Gulf States Mennonite Conference]].
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Faith Mennonite Fellowship was unaffiliated with any conference from its beginning until it became a charter member of the [[Biblical Mennonite Alliance]] in February 1999.
  
 
In 2015 the leading minister was Kevin Yoder and the associate pastors were Craig Miller and Jeremy Weaver. The congregational membership was 69 and the average weekly attendance was 66.
 
In 2015 the leading minister was Kevin Yoder and the associate pastors were Craig Miller and Jeremy Weaver. The congregational membership was 69 and the average weekly attendance was 66.
 
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'''Denominational Affiliation''': [http://www.biblicalmennonite.com/ Biblical Mennonite Alliance]
 
'''Denominational Affiliation''': [http://www.biblicalmennonite.com/ Biblical Mennonite Alliance]
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== Ordained Pastors at Faith Mennonite Fellowship ==
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! Name !! Years<br/>of Service
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| Alva J. Yoder || 1985-2001?
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| Kevin Yoder || 2001-present
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| Jeremy A. Weaver || 2008-2016?
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| Craig Miller || 2008-present
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== Membership at Faith Mennonite Fellowship ==
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! Year !! Membership
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| 1990 || 25
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| 1995 || 40
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| 2005 || 60
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| 2010 || 70
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| 2019 || 54
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[[Map:Faith Mennonite Fellowship (Crawford, Mississippi, USA)]]
 
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Revision as of 14:41, 16 May 2019

Faith Mennonite Fellowship was founded in 1985 in Crawford, Mississippi, USA by Alva J. Yoder, former pastor of the Noxubee Mennonite Church (renamed Cornerstone Community Church in the 1990s) in Macon, Mississippi, then a member of the Gulf States Mennonite Conference.

Faith Mennonite Fellowship was unaffiliated with any conference from its beginning until it became a charter member of the Biblical Mennonite Alliance in February 1999.

In 2015 the leading minister was Kevin Yoder and the associate pastors were Craig Miller and Jeremy Weaver. The congregational membership was 69 and the average weekly attendance was 66.

Bibliography

Biblical Mennonite Alliance. Directory (August 2015); (2019): 23.

Biblical Mennonite Alliance. "Directory of BMA Congregations." Web. 7 May 2012. http://www.biblicalmennonite.com/congregations.html.

Hershberger, Brenda. Anabaptist (Mennonite) Directory 2012-13. Harrisonburg, VA: The Sword and Trumpet, 2012: 38.

Additional Information

Address: 2988 Tarlton Road, Crawford, MS 39743

Phone: 662-272-5053

Website:

Denominational Affiliation: Biblical Mennonite Alliance

Ordained Pastors at Faith Mennonite Fellowship

Name Years
of Service
Alva J. Yoder 1985-2001?
Kevin Yoder 2001-present
Jeremy A. Weaver 2008-2016?
Craig Miller 2008-present

Membership at Faith Mennonite Fellowship

Year Membership
1990 25
1995 40
2005 60
2010 70
2019 54

Map

Map:Faith Mennonite Fellowship (Crawford, Mississippi, USA)


Author(s) Richard D. Thiessen
Sam Steiner
Date Published May 2019

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Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. "Faith Mennonite Fellowship (Crawford, Mississippi, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2019. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Faith_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Crawford,_Mississippi,_USA)&oldid=164042.

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Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. (May 2019). Faith Mennonite Fellowship (Crawford, Mississippi, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Faith_Mennonite_Fellowship_(Crawford,_Mississippi,_USA)&oldid=164042.



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