Eastview Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
3500 DeVries Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R2E 0C8. (204) 334-4675. Pastor Lorne Pearson served in 2000 as a congregational leader. In 1995 there were 249 members; in 2000, 327. The congregation has been affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (1990-), Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches and General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. The language of worship is English.
The congregation began services and formally organized in 1990. The first building was occupied in 1993. Garth Klassen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated as an outgrowth of the River East Mennonite Brethren Church.
Bibliography
Mennonite Brethren Herald (9 November 1990): 18; (21 December 1990): 15; (4 February 1994): 19.
Additional Information
©1996-2012 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.
MLA style: Steiner, Sam. "Eastview Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 1997. Web. 13 February 2012. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/E2389.html.
APA style: Steiner, Sam. (August 1997). Eastview Community Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 13 February 2012, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/E2389.html.
