Gospel Fellowship Church is a Canadian nonprofit religious organization affiliated with the Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference (EMMC). It is located in Steinbach, Manitoba, where it has been active since the early 1960s. The church is registered under the business number 118942317RR0001.

History and Background

Gospel Fellowship Church in Steinbach began holding services in 1962 and was formally organized in 1963. The founding leader of the congregation was David D. Friesen. The church originated from outreach activities by the Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference and a division from the Chortitzer Mennonites. The initial members were primarily former members of the Chortitz Mennonite church. The congregation transitioned its language of worship from German to English during the 1970s[5].

Beliefs and Community

The church community consists of followers of Jesus Christ who seek to deepen their faith and extend God's grace to others in everyday life. The congregation values relationships and welcomes people from various stages of faith, including those exploring Christianity for the first time as well as long-time believers[1].

Services and Activities

Sunday services are held weekly at 10:30 AM. The church places a strong emphasis on fellowship and community engagement. Through various giving options, including electronic transfers and pre-authorized withdrawals, the church sustains its ministry and outreach efforts within the local community and beyond[1].

Affiliations

Gospel Fellowship Church is part of the Evangelical Mennonite Mission Conference, reflecting its evangelical Anabaptist heritage and Mennonite roots. It continues to be an active congregation in Steinbach, Manitoba, maintaining its mission to foster spiritual growth and community connection[5][1].

This article is based on publicly available information about the Gospel Fellowship Church in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada.