Koinonia Christian Fellowship
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Koinonia Christian Fellowship is the name of a number of different Christian
churches and other organisations. The name derives from the word koinonia
, the anglicisation of a New Testament
Greek word for fellowship. The organisations are generally unrelated to each other.
Koinonia was founded in 1984 in Waterloo
, Ontario
. The church first met in the Waterloo Inn before relocating in 1986 to its present location in Bloomingdale. Since that time, both property and facilities have been expanded.
In 1993, Koinonia Christian Academy was established accommodating children from Junior Kindergarten through high school. Both the church and the school continue to thrive and grow.
Ministries include Kidzone Urban Ministries, Impact Youth Ministries and Twenty20 Young Adults Ministry.
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Koinonia Christian Fellowship is a student run organization at Clarion University of Pennsylvania
. Koinonia was founded nearly 40 years ago by students and community members who shared a vision to reach college students. It is still a community-based ministry and has continued to grow. Local Christians from many different denominations form the Koinonia Community Board, which provides support for this campus ministry.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
churches and other organisations. The name derives from the word koinonia
Koinonia
Koinonia is the anglicisation of a Greek word that means communion by intimate participation. The word is used frequently in the New Testament of the Bible to describe the relationship within the Early Christian church as well as the act of breaking bread in the manner which Christ prescribed...
, the anglicisation of a New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
Greek word for fellowship. The organisations are generally unrelated to each other.
Bloomingdale, Ontario
Koinonia Christian Fellowship is a church in Bloomingdale, Ontario. According to their own statements they are " a body of believers whose goal is to passionately pursue Koinonia" with God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, to develop and demonstrate Koinonia with one another through covenant relationship, and to expand their "Koinonia" and extend God's heart to the world by reaching the lost through personal and corporate evangelism".Koinonia was founded in 1984 in Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the city of Kitchener....
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. The church first met in the Waterloo Inn before relocating in 1986 to its present location in Bloomingdale. Since that time, both property and facilities have been expanded.
In 1993, Koinonia Christian Academy was established accommodating children from Junior Kindergarten through high school. Both the church and the school continue to thrive and grow.
Ministries include Kidzone Urban Ministries, Impact Youth Ministries and Twenty20 Young Adults Ministry.
Clarion, PennsylvaniaClarion, PennsylvaniaClarion is a borough in Clarion County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, about 100 miles north-northeast of Pittsburgh and part of the Pittsburgh DMA. Clarion was settled in 1839 and incorporated in 1841. In the past, the surrounding area produced natural gas, oil, lumber and coal. Merely 2,004...
Koinonia Christian Fellowship is a student run organization at Clarion University of PennsylvaniaClarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion University of Pennsylvania, located on a campus in Clarion, Pennsylvania, is one of fourteen universities of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education ....
. Koinonia was founded nearly 40 years ago by students and community members who shared a vision to reach college students. It is still a community-based ministry and has continued to grow. Local Christians from many different denominations form the Koinonia Community Board, which provides support for this campus ministry.