Westwood Community Church - Mennonite Brethren

Westwood Community Church is a Canadian nonprofit organisation located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren Conference and operates under the Business Registration Number 119296234RR0001.

History

Westwood Community Church originated in January 1979 with the goal of establishing another gospel presence in the western part of Winnipeg. This initiative aimed to expand the Mennonite Brethren community in the region.

Affiliation

The church is part of the Mennonite Brethren Conference, which includes affiliations with the Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (MBCM), the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (CCMBC), and the International Community of Mennonite Brethren (ICOMB).

Beliefs and Mission

Westwood Community Church is guided by the Mennonite Brethren Confession of Faith and emphasizes creating a welcoming environment for people at any stage of their spiritual journey. The church focuses on building a relationship with Jesus Christ and fostering a community of believers who support one another in faith and life.

Activities and Services

Westwood Community Church provides religious services and activities that align with its mission of promoting discipleship and witnessing to the local community. Its operations are centered on the principles of the Mennonite Brethren faith, including fellowship, accountability, and church discipline as outlined in the New Testament.

Governance and Structure

The church operates as part of a broader network of Mennonite Brethren congregations, which collectively support and guide each other's missions. This network allows for collaboration on matters affecting the common witness and mission of the churches.