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The Portage Evangelical Church began services in 1959, and formally organized in 1961. The first building was occupied in 1964. D. K. Schellenberg is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference.
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The Portage Evangelical Church began services in 1959, and formally organized in 1961. The first building was occupied in 1964. [[Schellenberg, David K. (1917-2008)|D. K. Schellenberg]] is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the [[Evangelical Mennonite Conference (Kleine Gemeinde)|Evangelical Mennonite Conference]].
  
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In 1965 there were 18 members; in 1975, 44; in 1985, 82; in 1995, 90; in 2000, 101. The congregation has been affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Conference. The language of worship is English.
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The language of worship is English.
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The congregation's address is 502 5th Ave. W., Portage la Prairie, MB, R1N 0E6. (204) 857-4146. The church is located at 6th St. and 5th Ave. Youth Pastor Les Kroeker served in 2002 as a congregational leader.
 
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (24 February 1961): 3.
 
<em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (24 February 1961): 3.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': 502 5th Ave. West, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 0E6
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'''Phone''': 204-857-4146
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'''Denominational Affiliation''':
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[http://www.emconference.ca/ Evangelical Mennonite Conference]
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=== Portage Evangelical Church Membership ===
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Year !! align="right" | Members
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| 1965 || 18
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| 1975 || 44
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| 1985 || 82
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| 1995 || 90
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| 2000 || 101
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|}
 
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[[Category:Manitoba Congregations]]
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[[Category:Canadian Congregations]]

Revision as of 06:56, 21 February 2014

The Portage Evangelical Church began services in 1959, and formally organized in 1961. The first building was occupied in 1964. D. K. Schellenberg is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through outreach by the Evangelical Mennonite Conference.

The language of worship is English.

Bibliography

Canadian Mennonite (24 February 1961): 3.

Additional Information

Address: 502 5th Ave. West, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 0E6

Phone: 204-857-4146

Denominational Affiliation:

Evangelical Mennonite Conference

Portage Evangelical Church Membership

Year Members
1965 18
1975 44
1985 82
1995 90
2000 101


Author(s) Marlene Epp
Date Published September 1986

Cite This Article

MLA style

Epp, Marlene. "Portage Evangelical Church (Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. September 1986. Web. 24 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Portage_Evangelical_Church_(Portage_la_Prairie,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=113952.

APA style

Epp, Marlene. (September 1986). Portage Evangelical Church (Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Portage_Evangelical_Church_(Portage_la_Prairie,_Manitoba,_Canada)&oldid=113952.



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