River West Christian Fellowship (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

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River West Christian Fellowship in 2011.
Photo by Victor Wiebe.

The River West Christian congregation in Edmonton, Alberta began services in 1987, and formally organized in 1988. Waldo Pauls is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by Lendrum Mennonite Brethren Church.

The congregation was first known as the West Edmonton Mennonite Brethren Church; it changed its name to River West Christian Church in 1997. The congregation moved to its new building in 2004.

Bibliography

Mennonite Brethren Herald (25 December 1987): 12; (27 May 1988): 8; (24 October 1997).

Additional Information

Address: 19815 45 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6M 2N4

Phone: 780-487-2275

Website: River West Christian Fellowship

Denominational Affiliations:

Alberta Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1988-present)

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1998-present)

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1998-2002)

River West Christian Fellowship Leading Ministers

Minister Years
Waldo Pauls  
Art Reimer 1993-2001
Kerry Dyck 2001-2018

River West Christian Fellowship Membership

Year Members
1995 52
2000 82
2010 92
2015 105


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Date Published July 2016

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Epp, Marlene. "River West Christian Fellowship (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2016. Web. 12 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=River_West_Christian_Fellowship_(Edmonton,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=162350.

APA style

Epp, Marlene. (July 2016). River West Christian Fellowship (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 12 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=River_West_Christian_Fellowship_(Edmonton,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=162350.




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