Denominational Profile
Notes
| The Stauffer Mennonite Church was founded by a conservative group led by Jacob Stauffer who believed the "ban" against deviating members should be applied more severely. In protest they withdrew from the Mennonite Church. |
Membership Data
| Year |
Clergy |
Churches |
Members |
| 1937 |
- |
2 |
160 |
| 1940 |
- |
2 |
171 |
| 1943 |
- |
2 |
190 |
| 1944 |
- |
2 |
167 |
| 1950 |
14 |
3 |
273 |
| 1951 |
- |
3 |
279 |
| 1952 |
11 |
3 |
287 |
| 1953 |
7 |
2 |
220 |
| 1958 |
- |
- |
36 |
Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]
