Difference between revisions of "Locust Grove Mennonite Church (Burr Oak, Michigan, USA)"

From GAMEO
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(CSV import - 20130816)
 
(CSV import - 20130820)
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
In 2008 the membership was 194; the pastors were Jim and Faith Carpenter.
 
In 2008 the membership was 194; the pastors were Jim and Faith Carpenter.
 
 
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
 
Address:
 
Address:
Line 24: Line 22:
  
 
[http://www.lgmc.us/ Locust Grove Mennonite Church]
 
[http://www.lgmc.us/ Locust Grove Mennonite Church]
 
 
 
{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 3, p. 384|date=1957|a1_last=Hooley|a1_first=Orvin H|a2_last=|a2_first=}}
 
{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 3, p. 384|date=1957|a1_last=Hooley|a1_first=Orvin H|a2_last=|a2_first=}}

Revision as of 19:24, 20 August 2013

Locust Grove Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA), located five miles (eight km) northwest of Burr Oak, St. Joseph County, Michigan, is a member of the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference. It was started as a mission station by the Shore congregation near Shipshewana, Indiana, about 1940. On 18 November 1945, the church was organized with 61 charter members, and Orvin H. Hooley was ordained as pastor. Lee J. Miller, bishop of the Shore congregation, served as bishop. The 1954 membership was 190. The first meetinghouse was built in 1941 and enlarged in 1950.

In 2008 the membership was 194; the pastors were Jim and Faith Carpenter.

Additional Information

Address:

29525 Findley Road

Burr Oak, Michigan

Phone:

269-489-5041

Denominational Affiliations:

Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference

Mennonite Church USA <br/>

Website:

Locust Grove Mennonite Church


Author(s) Orvin H Hooley
Date Published 1957

Cite This Article

MLA style

Hooley, Orvin H. "Locust Grove Mennonite Church (Burr Oak, Michigan, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Locust_Grove_Mennonite_Church_(Burr_Oak,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=83305.

APA style

Hooley, Orvin H. (1957). Locust Grove Mennonite Church (Burr Oak, Michigan, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Locust_Grove_Mennonite_Church_(Burr_Oak,_Michigan,_USA)&oldid=83305.




Hpbuttns.png

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 384. All rights reserved.


©1996-2024 by the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. All rights reserved.