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In 1895 the minutes of the conference meetings added "Michigan" to the name of the conference, apparently the first record of the name change, though there is no record of official process to make this change. [2] In 1911, the conference created the semi-autonomous Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Mission Board.
The Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) is an Anabaptist Christian denomination in the United States. Although the organization is a recent 2002 merger of the Mennonite Church and the General Conference Mennonite Church, the body has roots in the Radical Reformation of the 16th century.
The Central District Conference is a conference of Mennonite Church USA, made up of 45 congregations located in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Georgia, and Virginia, 16 of which are also affiliated with other conferences, including the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference, the Illinois Mennonite Conference, and the Ohio Mennonite Conference.
The Fellowship of Evangelical Churches (FEC) is an evangelical body of Christians with an Amish Mennonite heritage that is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It contains 46 churches located in Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. [2] [3]
The Indiana-Michigan Amish Mennonite Conference, organized in 1888 and merged with the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference in 1916. The Western District Amish Mennonite Conference, organized in 1890 and merged with the Western Mennonite Conferences in 1920–1921.
A group photograph of children attending sunday school at Prairie Street Mennonite Church in 1905. Prairie Street Mennonite Church is a Mennonite Church located in Elkhart, Indiana. It is a member of the Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference of Mennonite Church USA.
Olive Mennonite supports the work of Mennonite Central Committee as well as other Mennonite organizations and ministries such as Church Community Services, Faith Mission of Elkhart, and Hope Ministries, located in South Bend, Indiana. [5] Olive Mennonite Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2012 with an event in April and another in ...
College Mennonite Church (CMC) is so named because it was founded following the creation of Goshen College, formerly the Elkhart Institute. The charter members fought to be organized as a union congregation in 1904; they would hold membership in both Mennonite and Amish Mennonite conferences. [1] The first preacher was Jonas S. Hartzler. [1]