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Implementation Committee
An Implementation Committee was formed to discuss the details of building a new Mennonite Brethren church. -
Groundbreaking Ceremony
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Building Permit is Granted
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Name is Chosen
The name for the new church is chosen: Glencairn Mennonite Brethren Church. -
Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
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KMB 'Sends Out' Glencairn
Kitchener Mennonite Brethren celebrated a sending out of the new church as missionaries in our community. -
Glencairn Church's First Service
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Pastors Paul & Anne Unger Arrive
The first pastor couple, Paul & Anne Unger arrived -
Pastors Paul & Anne Unger Depart
Paul & Anne Unger moved on to a new church plant. -
Henry & Agy Petkau Provide Leadership
Henry & Agy Petkau came on interim basis to provide leadership -
Pastors Mark & Sharon Johnson Arrive
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Refocusing
Glencairn went through a time of Refocusing. -
New Goals
Glencairn accepted three recommendations:
- To become more intentional and prayerful
- Promote disciple making
- Evaluate the ministries and programs -
Pastor Bill Stubbs Arrives
Pastor of Discipleship Bill Stubbs is hired. -
Pstor Ross Penner Arrives
Ross Penner is called to become the Lead Pastor. -
Ben Cassels Arrives
Ben Cassels starts as Glencairn’s Youth Pastor. -
Ross Penner Departs
Ross Penner finishes his ministry at Glencairn. -
Bill Stubbs Becomes Lead Pastor
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Pastor Kevin Lewis Arrives
Kevin Lewis becomes 'Equipping Pastor of Youth and Adult Ministries'. -
25 Year Celebration
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Second Refocusing
Church goes through another refocussing process, which clarifies Mission, Vision and Values. The refocusing lasts about 4 months. -
Pastor Bill Stubbs Retires
Church celebrates Bill Stubbs’ retirement. -
Pastor Kevin Lewis Departs
Kevin Lewis finishes his ministry at Glencairn. -
Pastor Richard Martens Arrives
Richard Martens is hired as Lead Pastor based on refocusing initiatives. -
Pastor Ingrid Reichard Arrives
Ingrid Reichard is hired as Pastor of Development. -
Pastor Jon Cleland Arrives
Jon Cleland is hired as part time Youth Pastor Intern. -
Building Project Approved by Church-Wide Vote
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New Building Project Begins
Growing to Serve, our new building plan, gets a green light and necessary funding. -
Building Project Celebration Banquet
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Contract is Awarded
Nith Valley Construction Ltd. Awarded Contract for the new building project -
Groundbreaking Ceremony
The congregation ceremonially 'breaks ground' to commemorate the begining of construction.
