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Benton Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)The Benton Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA) is located at 15350 CR 44, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana., a congregation in the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference. It began as a mission Sunday school under the Clinton Frame Mennonite Church. The first service was held on 9 July 1944. On 5 September 1948 it was organized as a separate congregation with a charter membership of 53, in 1951 grown to 63. Galen Johns was the initial pastor. 
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 275. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website. ©1996-2009 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved. To cite this page:MLA style: Hoffman, Verle O. "Benton Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 07 January 2009 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B44955.html> APA style: Hoffman, Verle O. (1953). "Benton Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 07 January 2009 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B44955.html> Document Actions |
