Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference
Not to be confused with Evangelical Mennonite Church or the Evangelical Mennonite Conference.
The Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference (EMMC) is an evangelical body of Mennonite Christians, organized on July 1, 1959.
The EMMC was formed from the Rudnerweider Mennonite Church, which was organized in 1937. The conference is currently (2003) made up of 35 congregations—29 in Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan), two in Belize, two in Mexico, and two in the United States (Kansas and Texas). Offices are in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A convention is held annually. The EMMC is a member of the Mennonite World Conference.
References
- Mennonite Encyclopedia, Cornelius J. Dyck, Dennis D. Martin, et al., editors
External links
- Official website
- Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference in Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online
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