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A few missions were discontinued with the formation of two or more missions in its place. Occasionally missions will be discontinued as a result of government restrictions, military conflict and/or other issues affecting the safety of missionaries serving in the area. All missions include the word "Mission" as part of their name.
The Lima Rescue Mission is a city mission located in Lima, Ohio. Founded on November 1, 1906, by Adam Welty, [ 1 ] the mission, which is funded completely by donations, provides daily necessities for homeless and needy individuals in and around Allen County, Ohio .
1847 Presbyterian Church in England Foreign Missions; 1858 Christian Vernacular Education Society for India; 1860 Central African Mission of the English Universities; 1865 China Inland Mission; 1865 Friends' Foreign Mission Association; 1866 Delhi Female Medical Mission; 1867 Friends' Mission in Syria and Palestine; 1877 Cambridge Mission to Delhi
John Johnson Farm near Hiram, Ohio [12] Morley Farm in Kirtland, Ohio [12] Newel K. and Elizabeth Ann Whitney Home [12] N. K. Whitney & Co. Store [12] Orange Township [12] Sawmill and Ashery in Kirtland [12] Stannard Quarry near Kirtland, Ohio [12] Thompson Township [12] Kirtland Camp Historical Marker near Dayton, Ohio [13]
The Yearly Meeting House in Damascus was used from 1866 until a few years before it was razed in the 1970s. Later, they relocated again, this time to Canton, Ohio. In 1965 the Ohio Yearly Meeting (Damascus) joined the Evangelical Friends Alliance. In 1971 Ohio Yearly Meeting (Damascus) became Evangelical Friends Church – Eastern Region (EFCER).
With 4,000 circuit riders by 1844, the Methodist Episcopal Church rapidly became the largest Protestant denomination in the country. Grace Wesleyan Methodist Church in Akron, Ohio The Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection specifically traces its origin to the Wesleyan Methodist Church which was a Methodist denomination in the United States ...
The Africa Evangelistic Mission, with headquarters at Boksburg, Transvaal, South Africa, was received by The Pilgrim Holiness Church in 1962. The Mission carried on work organized into three districts, two of which were located in the Orange Free State and Transvaal in the Republic of South Africa, and a third district comprising extensive work ...
They came to minister to the scattered German immigrants, to the Native Americans and to enslaved Africans. They founded communities to serve as home bases for these missions. The missionary "messengers" were financially supported by the work of the "laborers" in these settlements. [1] Currently, there are more than 60,000 members. [2]