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Grandin Mennonite Church is located in Grandin, [[Missouri (USA)|Missouri]], USA. The church was organized in 1968.
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The Grandin Conservative Mennonite Church near Grandin, [[Missouri (USA)|Missouri]], USA, began in 1969, after a number of families from Plain City, [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]] and other locations chose to begin a conservative Mennonite congregation in Missouri.
  
In 2014 the church had 59 members and was a member of the [[Nationwide Fellowship Churches]]. The ministerial team included Ministers Joseph Good and Jerry Weaver and Deacon Llewellyn Miller.
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Several years later the new congregation began an outreach in the Farmington, [[New Mexico (USA)|New Mexico]] area that developed into the [[Farmington Mennonite Church (Farmington, New Mexico, USA)|Farmington Mennonite Church]] and the Lamp and Light Ministries among the Navajo People.
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Sometime in the late 1990s or early 2000s, the congregation dropped "Conservative" from its name and became the Grandin Mennonite Church.
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In 2005 the congregation planted the [[Plad Mennonite Church (Tunas, Missouri, USA)|Plad Mennonite Church]] in Plad, Missouri.
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In 2018 the church had 76 members and was a member of the [[Nationwide Fellowship Churches]]. The ministerial team included Ministers Joseph Good and Jerry Weaver and Deacon Llewellyn Miller.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
''Mennonite Church Directory 2014''. Harrisonburg, VA: Christian Light Publications, Inc., 2014: 105.
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''Directory of the Central Region of the Nationwide Fellowship Churches'' (2018): 2.
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''Mennonite Church Directory'' (2018): 118.
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
 
'''Phone''': 573-593-4414
 
'''Phone''': 573-593-4414
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== Ordained Pastors at Grandin Mennonite Church ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Name !! Years<br/>of Service
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| Loyal Troyer (Bishop) || 1969-1987?
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| Aden Gingerich || 1969-1971?
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| Eli L. Mast || 1969-1975
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| Daniel W. Good || 1975-2006
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| Abe L. Mast || 1978?-1984?
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| Marvin Rohrer || 1987?-1994?
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| Jerry Weaver || 2004-present
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| Joseph Good || 2007-present
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== Membership at Grandin Mennonite Church ==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;"
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|-
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! Year !! Membership
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| 1970 || 23
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| 1975 || 42
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| 1980 || 47
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| 1985 || 55
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| 1990 || 43
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| 1995 || 47
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| 2005 || 58
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| 2010 || 60
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| 2015 || 65
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|}
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= Map =
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[[Map:Grandin Mennonite Church (Grandin, Missouri, USA)|Grandin Mennonite Church]]
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Revision as of 19:34, 16 February 2019

The Grandin Conservative Mennonite Church near Grandin, Missouri, USA, began in 1969, after a number of families from Plain City, Ohio and other locations chose to begin a conservative Mennonite congregation in Missouri.

Several years later the new congregation began an outreach in the Farmington, New Mexico area that developed into the Farmington Mennonite Church and the Lamp and Light Ministries among the Navajo People.

Sometime in the late 1990s or early 2000s, the congregation dropped "Conservative" from its name and became the Grandin Mennonite Church.

In 2005 the congregation planted the Plad Mennonite Church in Plad, Missouri.

In 2018 the church had 76 members and was a member of the Nationwide Fellowship Churches. The ministerial team included Ministers Joseph Good and Jerry Weaver and Deacon Llewellyn Miller.

Bibliography

Directory of the Central Region of the Nationwide Fellowship Churches (2018): 2.

Mennonite Church Directory (2018): 118.

Additional Information

Phone: 573-593-4414

Denominational Affiliation:

Nationwide Fellowship Churches

Ordained Pastors at Grandin Mennonite Church

Name Years
of Service
Loyal Troyer (Bishop) 1969-1987?
Aden Gingerich 1969-1971?
Eli L. Mast 1969-1975
Daniel W. Good 1975-2006
Abe L. Mast 1978?-1984?
Marvin Rohrer 1987?-1994?
Jerry Weaver 2004-present
Joseph Good 2007-present

Membership at Grandin Mennonite Church

Year Membership
1970 23
1975 42
1980 47
1985 55
1990 43
1995 47
2005 58
2010 60
2015 65

Map

Grandin Mennonite Church


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

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Thiessen, Richard D and Sam Steiner. "Grandin Mennonite Church (Grandin, Missouri, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. February 2019. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grandin_Mennonite_Church_(Grandin,_Missouri,_USA)&oldid=163266.

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Thiessen, Richard D and Sam Steiner. (February 2019). Grandin Mennonite Church (Grandin, Missouri, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grandin_Mennonite_Church_(Grandin,_Missouri,_USA)&oldid=163266.




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