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Highland Community Church (Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada)

Highland Community Church began services in 1975, and formally organized in 1976. The first building was occupied in 1980. The congregation originated through outreach by the British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.

The group was known as Neighborhood Bible Fellowship from 1975 until 1979. In 2010 the congregation had 74 members and an average weekly attendance of 70.

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Bibliography

Mennonite Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 25.

Additional Information

Address: 3130 McMillan Rd., Abbotsford, BC  V2S 6A8

Phone: 604-853-7052

Denominational Affiliations:

British Columbia Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1976-present)

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1976-present)

Highland Community Church Leading Ministers

Minister
 Years
Kirk Digitale
 1976-1985
Dan Stobbe
1986
Roland Balzer 1988-2006
Phil Halvorsen (interim)
 2006-2007
Andrew Dyck (co-pastoral elder)
 2007-2011
Jonathan Janzen (co-pastoral elder)
 2008-present
Christine Kampen (co-pastoral elder)
 2011-present

Highland Community Church Membership

Years
 Members
1976
112
1980
85
1985 91
1995 63
2000 79
2005
57
2010
 74

 

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