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Chilliwack Fellowship Church began services in 1956, and formally organized in 1957. Lloyd Pankratz is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Grace Evangelical Bible Church (Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada)|Abbotsford Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church]] and was affiliated with the [[Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches|Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Conference]]. The congregation's building was located on Maple Avenue, and the language of worship was English.
 
Chilliwack Fellowship Church began services in 1956, and formally organized in 1957. Lloyd Pankratz is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Grace Evangelical Bible Church (Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada)|Abbotsford Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church]] and was affiliated with the [[Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches|Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Conference]]. The congregation's building was located on Maple Avenue, and the language of worship was English.
  
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<h3>Chilliwack Fellowship Church Ministers</h3> <table class="vertical listing">
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=== Chilliwack Fellowship Church Ministers ===
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<tr> <td>Lloyd Pankratz</td> <td align="right">1957-1960</td> </tr>
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! Minister
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<tr> <td>Melvin R. Friesen</td> <td align="right">1961-1964</td> </tr>
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! Years
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<tr> <td>William Zacharias</td> <td align="right">1966</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>Emil Schmidt</td> <td align="right">1967-1968</td> </tr>
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| Lloyd Pankratz
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<tr> <td>Henry P. Fast</td> <td align="right">1969</td> </tr>
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|  align="right" | 1957-1960
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<h3>Chilliwack Fellowship Church Membership</h3>
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| Melvin R. Friesen
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|  align="right" | 1961-1964
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<tr> <td>1958</td> <td align="right">8</td> </tr>
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| William Zacharias
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<tr> <td>1960</td> <td align="right">10</td> </tr>
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|  align="right" | 1966
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<tr> <td>1965</td> <td align="right">12</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td>1969</td> <td align="right">24</td> </tr>
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|  align="right" | 1967-1968
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=== Chilliwack Fellowship Church Membership ===
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| 1958
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Revision as of 01:31, 12 July 2016

Chilliwack Fellowship Church.
Source: Mennonite Archives of Ontario XV-19.3-1992-14-3463.

Chilliwack Fellowship Church began services in 1956, and formally organized in 1957. Lloyd Pankratz is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Abbotsford Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church and was affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Conference. The congregation's building was located on Maple Avenue, and the language of worship was English.

The congregation dissolved in 1969 or 1970 (it was last listed in the conference yearbook in 1969) and the church building was converted into a house.

Bibliography

Canadian Mennonite (11 October 1957): 1; (24 November 1961): 10.

Mennonite Observer (8 June 1956): 12.

Additional Information

Chilliwack Fellowship Church Ministers

Minister Years
Lloyd Pankratz 1957-1960
Melvin R. Friesen 1961-1964
William Zacharias 1966
Emil Schmidt 1967-1968
Henry P. Fast 1969

Chilliwack Fellowship Church Membership

Year Members
1958 8
1960 10
1965 12
1969 24


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Richard D. Thiessen
Date Published July 2013

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Epp, Marlene and Richard D. Thiessen. "Chilliwack Fellowship Church (Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2013. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Chilliwack_Fellowship_Church_(Chilliwack,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=134944.

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Epp, Marlene and Richard D. Thiessen. (July 2013). Chilliwack Fellowship Church (Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Chilliwack_Fellowship_Church_(Chilliwack,_British_Columbia,_Canada)&oldid=134944.



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