Beachy Churches in

 Beachy Churches across the U.S., around the Globe

Indiana

Believer’s Fellowship

Berea
Christian Fellowship

Year started: 1961

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: Berea A.M.

Origin: Zion A.M. (IN)

Year started: 1964

Bishop: Clarence Bontrager

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Maple Lawn A.M.

See also: DISSERTATION, The Spatial Development and Organization of an Old Order Amish-Beachy Amish Settlement: Nappanee, Indiana (PDF Format, 9.25 MB)

Bethany Fellowship

(Originally Miami A.M.)

Clay Street
Amish Mennonite

Year started: 1940 - 1964

Bishop: Marvin Beachy

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

Christian Mission Fellowship

Year started: 1975

Bishop: Maynard Nisly

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Hebron C.F.

Year started: 1988

Bishop: Wade Burkholder

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Maple Lawn A.M.

Year started: 1976

Bishop: Eugene Eicher

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Ridgeview A.M.

Fellowship Haven

Year started: 1963

Bishop: Henry Hershberger

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Fair Haven A.M.

Hebron Fellowship

Year started: 2007

Bishop: James Hershberger of Summersville Mennonite (KY)

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: Ambassadors A.M.

Origin: Summersville Mennonite

Maple Lawn
Amish Mennonite

Year started: 1940

Bishop: Thomas Mast

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

History: TERM PAPER, The David O. Burkholder Movement (PDF Format, 1.0 MB)

See also: DISSERTATION, The Spatial Development and Organization of an Old Order Amish-Beachy Amish Settlement: Nappanee, Indiana (PDF Format, 9.25 MB)

PAMPHLET, The Youth Fellowship Meetings: What It Is, and How It Came to Be (available online)

Mt. Olive Beachy

Year started: 1973

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

Ridgeview
Amish Mennonite

Year started: 1943

Bishop: Lester Zehr

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

Year started: 1947

Bishop: Wilbur Yoder

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Maple Lawn A.M.

See also: DISSERTATION, The Spatial Development and Organization of an Old Order Amish-Beachy Amish Settlement: Nappanee, Indiana (PDF Format, 9.25 MB)

Fair Haven
Amish Mennonite

(Originally Clinton A.M.)

Living Waters Mennonite

Year started: 1997

Bishop: Glenn Yoder

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Hebron C.F.

Woodlawn
Amish Mennonite

Year started: 1959

Bishop: Steven Miller

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

History: TERM PAPER: The Emerging Woodlawn Church: A Study of Cultural Change in an Amish Group (available online)

Rosewood Fellowship

Year started: 1962

Year ended: 2005

Final affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Final sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Fair Haven A.M.

Faith Haven Chapel

Year started: 2007

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Unaffiliated A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Hebron C.F.

 

South Haven
Amish Mennonite

Text Box: NO PHOTO

Currently meeting in homes
Text Box: Courtesy: Kevin Graber
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Currently meeting in homes

Church is no longer in operation.

Year started: 1964

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Unaffiliated A.M. (formerly Beachy A.M.)

Origin: Maple Lawn A.M.

Fairview
Amish Mennonite

The Beachy Amish Mennonites   

Text Box: The Beachy Amish Mennonites

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Alabama

3

Kentucky

12

N. Dakota

 

Wyoming

 

Alaska

 

Louisiana

1

Ohio

24

 

 

Arizona

(1)

Maine

1

Oklahoma

1

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Arkansas

5

Maryland

2

Ontario [Ca.]

11

Australia

1

California

 

Massachusetts

 

Oregon

 

Belize

6

Colorado

 

Michigan

1

Pennsylvania

15

Costa Rica

11

Connecticut

 

Minnesota

1

Rhode Island

 

El Salvador

10

Delaware

 

Mississippi

 

South Carolina

3

Ireland

1

District of C.

(1)

Missouri

5

South Dakota

 

Kenya

8

Florida

2

Montana

 

Tennessee

8

Liberia

1

Georgia

2

Nebraska

 

Texas

2

Nicaragua

5

Hawaii

 

Nevada

 

Utah

 

Paraguay

2

Idaho

 

New Hampshire

 

Vermont

 

Romania

1

Illinois

6

New Jersey

1

Virginia

10

Ukraine

4

Indiana

14

New Mexico   

 

Washington

 

Total N.  America: 144

Iowa

3

New York

3

West Virginia

1

Total International: 50

Kansas

6

N. Carolina

1

Wisconsin

 

Total: 194