Little Creek Mennonite Church (Frankfort, Ohio, USA)
Little Creek Mennonite Church is located in Frankfort, Ohio, USA. The church originated as a colonization church plant of the Calvary Bible Fellowship. Eight families were chosen by lot on 2 October 2002 to be part of the move. On 24 November 2002 David Schwartz was ordained as bishop to lead the group.
Most of the families moved between June and December 2003. The first service was held in the David Miller home on 7 December 2003. A property was purchased on Little Creek Road for building a church and school.
In 2018 the church had 37 members and was a member of the Mennonite Christian Fellowship. The ministerial team included Bishop David Schwartz and Minister Tim Miller.
Bibliography
"Amish Mennonite Churches in Ohio." The Beachy Amish Mennonites. 2013. Web. 24 April 2018. http://www.beachyam.org/churches/oh.htm.
Anderson, Cory. The Amish-Mennonites of North America: a portrait of our people. Medina, New York: Ridgeway Publishing, 2012: 228-229.
Mennonite Church Directory (2014): 88; (2018): 98.
Miller, Allan A., compiler. The origin of the Fellowship churches. Gap Mills, West Virginia: Yoder's Select Books, 2004: 87-88.
Additional Information
Address: 3491 Little Creek Road, Frankfort, OH 45628
Phone: 740-998-2027
Denominational Affiliation:
Mennonite Christian Fellowship
Ordained Ministers at Little Creek Mennonite Church
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| David Schwartz (Bishop) | 2002-present |
| Tim Miller | 2004-present |
Map
| Author(s) | Richard D. Thiessen |
|---|---|
| Sam Steiner | |
| Date Published | November 2018 |
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Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. "Little Creek Mennonite Church (Frankfort, Ohio, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2018. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Little_Creek_Mennonite_Church_(Frankfort,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=162398.
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Thiessen, Richard D. and Sam Steiner. (November 2018). Little Creek Mennonite Church (Frankfort, Ohio, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Little_Creek_Mennonite_Church_(Frankfort,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=162398.
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