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Westwood Community Church, Winnipeg MB

The Westwood Community Church in Winnipeg, MB began services in 1978, and formally organized in 1979. The first building was occupied in 1989. Travis J. Reimer is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through division from Portage Avenue Mennonite Brethren due to the latter's large size.

Bibliography

Author(s)	Marlene Epp
Date Published	May 2013

Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 46; (17 March 1989): 22.

Westwood Community Church 1980. 1980, 15 pp.

Archival Records

Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg, MB: Volume 523.

Additional Information

Address: 401 Westwood Drive, Winnipeg, MB R3K 1G4

Location: Corner of Westwood Drive and McBey Avenue

Phone: 204-888-1771

Website: Westwood Community Church

Denominational Affiliations:

Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (1979-present)

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1979-present)

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1979-2002)

Westwood Community Church Leading Ministers

Minister	Years
John M. Schmidt (interim)	1978-1979
James Nikkel (interim)	1979
Erwin Penner (interim)	1979
Travis Reimer	1979-1988
John M. Schmidt (interim)	1989
Lorlie Barkman	1990-1998
Sean Sagert (interim)	1998
Victor Neufeld (interim)	1998-1999
Roger Thiessen	1999-2009
Rick Hill (interim)	2009-2013
Russ Toews	2013-present

Westwood Community Church Membership

Year	Members
1985	146
1995	192
2000	197
2010	214
2015	177

Maps

Map:Westwood Community Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Cite This Article

MLA style

Epp, Marlene. "Westwood Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. May 2013. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westwood_Community_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=147166.

APA style

Epp, Marlene. (May 2013). Westwood Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Westwood_Community_Church_(Winnipeg,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=147166.

@@ Line 24: / Line 24: @@
 [[Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches|Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] (1979-present)
-[[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]]
+[[General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches]] (1979-2002)
 <h3>Westwood Community Church Leading Ministers</h3>
 <table class="vertical listing">
 <tr> <th>Minister</th> <th>Years</th> </tr>
+<tr> <td>John M. Schmidt (interim)</td> <td align="right">1978-1979</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>James Nikkel (interim)</td> <td align="right">1979</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>Erwin Penner (interim)</td> <td align="right">1979</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>Travis Reimer</td> <td align="right">1979-1988</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>John M. Schmidt (interim)</td> <td align="right">1989</td> </tr>
-<tr> <td>Lorlie Barkman</td> <td align="right">1990-1997</td> </tr>
+<tr> <td>Lorlie Barkman</td> <td align="right">1990-1998</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>Sean Sagert (interim)</td> <td align="right">1998</td> </tr>
-<tr> <td>Victor Neufeld (interim)</td> <td align="right">1999</td> </tr>
+<tr> <td>Victor Neufeld (interim)</td> <td align="right">1998-1999</td> </tr>
-<tr> <td>Roger Thiessen</td> <td align="right">2000-2009</td> </tr>
+<tr> <td>Roger Thiessen</td> <td align="right">1999-2009</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>Rick Hill (interim)</td> <td align="right">2009-2013</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>Russ Toews</td> <td align="right"> 2013-present</td> </tr>
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 <tr> <td>2000</td> <td align="right">197</td> </tr>
 <tr> <td>2010</td> <td align="right">214</td> </tr>
+<tr> <td>2015</td> <td align="right">177</td> </tr>
 </table>
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