Similkameen Christian Fellowship (Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada)
The Similkameen Christian Fellowship in Keremeos, British Columbia, began services in 1981 and formally organized in 1982, when it joined the British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. The first building was occupied in 1987. John Esau is considered the founding leader of the group. The group was formerly known as Cawston Christian Fellowship.
In 2010 the congregation had a membership of 80 and an average weekly attendance of 140.
In 2017 the British Columbia Mennonite Brethren Conference reported that the Similkameen Christian Fellowship had been closed and released from membership.
Bibliography
Mennonite Brethren Herald (4 March 1988): 18; (27 May 1988): 32.
Additional Information
Mailing Address: Box 116, Keremeos, BC V0X 1N0
Location: Junction of Highway 3A and Bypass Road
Phone: 604-499-2511
Denominational Affiliations:
British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-present)
Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-present)
General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1982-2002)
Similkameen Christian Fellowship Ministers
| Minister | Years |
|---|---|
| John Esau | 1982-1984 |
| Don Bodden | 1985-present |
Similkameen Christian Fellowship Membership
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 16 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1990 | 36 |
| 1994 | 48 |
| 2000 | 62 |
| 2005 | 70 |
| 2010 | 80 |
| Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | November 2010 |
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Epp, Marlene. "Similkameen Christian Fellowship (Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. November 2010. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Similkameen_Christian_Fellowship_(Keremeos,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=170146.
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Epp, Marlene. (November 2010). Similkameen Christian Fellowship (Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Similkameen_Christian_Fellowship_(Keremeos,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=170146.
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