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

Faith Christian Fellowship

Faith Mission Fellowship

(originally Mission Home C.F.)

Year started: 1977

Bishop: Simon Schrock

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Pine Grove Mennonite

See also: MAGAZINE ARTICLE, from Fauquier Magazine
(PDF format, 2.5 MB)

Website: www.fcf-web.org

Year started: 1965, 1977 (restarted)

Bishop: Ivan Beachy

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: 1965- Oak Grove Mennonite
1977- Faith Mission Home staff

Other: The stone building was the original structure; an extension was built to accommodate growing Sunday attendance.

Farmville
Christian Fellowship

Kempsville Amish Mennonite

Original meetinghouse, currently used by an Eastern Orthodox group

Present meetinghouse

Year started: 1971

Bishop: Bennie Byler (Pilgrim CF, Stuarts Draft, VA)

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Kempsville A.M.

Gospel Light Mennonite

Year started: 1995

Bishop: Melvin Yoder (Lake Grace Mennonite, Jesup, GA)

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Oak Grove Mennonite

Year started: 1940

Bishop: Donnie Brenneman

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

 

Light of Hope
Christian Fellowship

Year started: 2001

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

Maranatha Bible Fellowship

Year started: 2004

Bishop: No resident bishop

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: Maranatha A.M.

Origin: Yanceyville, NC New Order Amish

Mt. Zion
Amish Mennonite

Year started: 1954

Bishop: Eli Yoder

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: Berea A.M.

Origin: Old Order Amish

See also: TERM PAPER, The Old Order Amish at Stuarts Draft, Va (PDF format, 2.5 MB)

Oak Grove Mennonite

Year started: 1958

Bishop: Tim Miller

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Mt. Zion A.M.

See also: TERM PAPER, A History of Radiant, Va
(PDF format, 1.0 MB)

Other: Church established and owns Mountain View Nursing Home

Pilgrim
Christian Fellowship

Year started: 1968

Bishop: Bennie Byler

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Mt. Zion Amish Mennonite

See also: TERM PAPER, The Old Order Amish at Stuarts Draft, Va (PDF format, 2.5 MB)

Website: www.pilgrimfellowship.org

Pine Grove Mennonite

Year started: 1958

Bishop: Assistance from Oak Grove M.

Affiliation: Beachy A.M.

Sub-affiliation: None

Origin: Old Order Amish

See also: MAGAZINE ARTICLE, from Fauquier Magazine
(PDF format, 2.5 MB)

See also:

BOOK, The Amish-Mennonites of Kempsville, VA: 1900-1970 (available online)

 

EXTERNAL LINK, Kempsville Amish Mennonite cemetery

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