TheEvangelical Mennonite Mission Conference(EMMC) is anevangelical body ofMennoniteChristians, organized on July 1, 1959.[1]
The EMMC was formed from theRudnerweider Mennonite Church, which was organized in 1937.[2] TheRudnerweider Mennonite Church arose in a revival that placed great emphasis on personal conversion, evangelism and missions, and split theSommerfelder Mennonite Church in Manitoba.[3] The conference is currently (2017) made up of 23 congregations inCanada (Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan), three inBelize, and two inMexico.[4] Offices are inWinnipeg, Manitoba. A convention is held annually. The EMMC is a member of theMennonite World Conference.[5]
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Adapted fromBender, Harold S.; Krahn, Cornelius, eds. (1959).The Mennonite Encyclopedia. Vol. 4. pp. 375–376. andDyck, Cornelius J.; Martin, Dennis D., eds. (1990).The Mennonite Encyclopedia. Vol. 5. pp. 280–281.This article relating toMennonitism is astub. You can help Wikipedia byadding missing information. |