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Neighbourhood Church (Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada)

Neighbourhood Church, Nanaimo BC
Neighbourhood Church, Nanaimo, BC
Source: D. Giesbrecht

The Neighbourhood Church in Nanaimo, British Columbia began services in 1981. Frank Durksen is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches, which it joined in 1983.

In 2010 the congregation's membership was 95 and the average weekly attendance was 200.

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Bibliography

Mennonite Brethren Herald (11 March 1983): 15; (17 July 1987): 24; (27 May 1988): 13.

Additional Information

Address: 4951 Rutherford Road, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5N2

Telephone: 604-758-2242

Website: Neighbourhood Church

Denominational Affiliations:

British Columbia Conference of the Mennonite Brethren Churches (1983-present)

Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1983-present)

General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (1983-2002)

Neighbourhood Church Ministers

Minister
 Years
Frank H. Durksen
 1981-1985
Lloyd R. Pankratz
 1986-1987
James Toews
 1987-present

Neighbourhood Church Membership

Year
 Members
1983
 10
1985 20
1994 74
2001
 90
2005
 88
2010
 95

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