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Michigan State University Mennonite Fellowship (also known as MSU Mennonite Fellowship) was formed in the early 1970s and had a long history as a supportive inter-generational community where members could explore questions about God and faith. Over 200 people were part of the Fellowship during their studies at MSU and have dispersed all over the United States and the world. MSU Mennonite Fellowship had two pastors over the course of its history, but most of the time relied on its members to organize and plan activities and services.
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Michigan State University Mennonite Fellowship (also known as MSU Mennonite Fellowship), East Lansing, Michigan, USA, formally organized in 1973. It joined the General Conference Mennonite Church in 1977.
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It had a long history as a supportive inter-generational community where members could explore questions about God and faith. Over 200 people were part of the Fellowship during their studies at MSU and have dispersed all over the United States and the world. MSU Mennonite Fellowship had two pastors over the course of its history, but most of the time relied on its members to organize and plan activities and services.
  
 
It was self-described as a liberal Mennonite church on its website. It ceased Sunday worship services in December 2012. Its membership typically ranged from 20-40.
 
It was self-described as a liberal Mennonite church on its website. It ceased Sunday worship services in December 2012. Its membership typically ranged from 20-40.
  
 
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"Congregations apply for membership." ''The Mennonite''  92, no. 22 (31 May 1977): 361.
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"Our history." MSU Mennonite Fellowship. 2013. Web. 5 June 2017. https://msumf.wordpress.com/about/.
 
"Our history." MSU Mennonite Fellowship. 2013. Web. 5 June 2017. https://msumf.wordpress.com/about/.
 
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Michigan State University Mennonite Fellowship (also known as MSU Mennonite Fellowship), East Lansing, Michigan, USA, formally organized in 1973. It joined the General Conference Mennonite Church in 1977.

It had a long history as a supportive inter-generational community where members could explore questions about God and faith. Over 200 people were part of the Fellowship during their studies at MSU and have dispersed all over the United States and the world. MSU Mennonite Fellowship had two pastors over the course of its history, but most of the time relied on its members to organize and plan activities and services.

It was self-described as a liberal Mennonite church on its website. It ceased Sunday worship services in December 2012. Its membership typically ranged from 20-40.

Bibliography

"Congregations apply for membership." The Mennonite 92, no. 22 (31 May 1977): 361.

"Our history." MSU Mennonite Fellowship. 2013. Web. 5 June 2017. https://msumf.wordpress.com/about/.

Additional Information

Address:

Phone:

Website https://msumf.wordpress.com/

Denominational Affiliations: Mennonite Church USA

Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference

Central District Conference


Author(s) Samuel J Steiner
Date Published November 2022

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Steiner, Samuel J. "Michigan State University Mennonite Fellowship (East Lansing, Michigan, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2022. Web. 25 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Michigan_State_University_Mennonite_Fellowship_(East_Lansing,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=174361.

APA style

Steiner, Samuel J. (November 2022). Michigan State University Mennonite Fellowship (East Lansing, Michigan, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Michigan_State_University_Mennonite_Fellowship_(East_Lansing,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=174361.




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