New Life Christian Fellowship (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA)
The New Life Christian Fellowship in Honolulu, Hawaii, began in 1987 as a church plant by the Mennonite Board of Missions, the Lancaster Mennonite Conference, and the Franconia Mennonite Conference. Gary and Judy Morris provided the initial leadership. Regular worship services began in May 1988 in a local Episcopal church. It later moved to a community center.
Ultimately, the New Life Christian Fellowship affiliated with the Lancaster Mennonite Conference.
Bibliography
"Emerging congregation in Honolulu begins worship services." Gospel Herald 81, no. 22 (31 May 1988): 381.
"Hawaii gets its first Mennonite congregations." Gospel Herald 80, no. 20 (19 May 1987): 344.
"New congregation in Honolulu holds charter member service." Gospel Herald 83, no. 2 (9 January 1990): 24-25.
Additional Information
Address: 1521-b Kamehameha IV Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819
Telephone: 808-847-8811
Website:
Denominational Affiliations:
LMC: a Fellowship of Anabaptist Churches
Pastoral Leaders at New Life Christian Fellowship
| Name | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Gary A. Morris | 1987-1999? |
| Filemon B. Godoy | 1991-? |
| Paul Tadashi Horluchi | 1991-? |
| Peter K. Louis II | 1991-? |
| Ronald Godoy | 1992-2004? |
| Charles W. Callahan | 1999?-? |
New Life Christian Fellowship Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1993 | 34 |
| 2000 | 48 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
|---|---|
| Date Published | December 2025 |
Cite This Article
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Steiner, Samuel J. "New Life Christian Fellowship (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. December 2025. Web. 2 Feb 2026. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=New_Life_Christian_Fellowship_(Honolulu,_Hawaii,_USA)&oldid=181366.
APA style
Steiner, Samuel J. (December 2025). New Life Christian Fellowship (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2 February 2026, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=New_Life_Christian_Fellowship_(Honolulu,_Hawaii,_USA)&oldid=181366.
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