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| − | Woodstock Renton Assembly (not its formal name) is an RR (Raven-Renton) exclusive assembly in Woodstock, Oxford, [[Ontario]] that | + | Woodstock Renton Assembly (not its formal name) is an RR (Raven-Renton) exclusive assembly in Woodstock, Oxford, [[Ontario]] that started in the early 1970's, and folded in the 2000's. |
| − | It split from [[Woodstock Meeting Room, ON]] which was founded in 1845 by [[Joseph Medlicott Scriven]] (author of "What A Friend We Have In Jesus"), and sided with Raven in 1889, and continues today as the PBCC, which operates a local "Rapid Relief Team" (founded in 2013) in Woodstock with disaster relief and other community functions. | + | It split from [[Woodstock Meeting Room, ON]] which was founded in 1845 by [[Joseph Medlicott Scriven]] (author of "What A Friend We Have In Jesus"), and sided with Raven in 1889, and continues today as the PBCC, which operates a local "Rapid Relief Team" (founded in 2013) in Woodstock with disaster relief and other community functions. |
| − | Leadership within the breakoff assembly include J. McKay & R.N. Hesterman, who | + | Leadership within the breakoff assembly include J. McKay & R.N. Hesterman, who have written occasionally in recent years for [https://www.awiis.com/ ''A Word In Its Season''], a monthly devotional-doctrinal periodical that circulates primarily among Renton brethren. |
Revision as of 03:34, 25 February 2023
Woodstock Renton Assembly (not its formal name) is an RR (Raven-Renton) exclusive assembly in Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario that started in the early 1970's, and folded in the 2000's.
It split from Woodstock Meeting Room, ON which was founded in 1845 by Joseph Medlicott Scriven (author of "What A Friend We Have In Jesus"), and sided with Raven in 1889, and continues today as the PBCC, which operates a local "Rapid Relief Team" (founded in 2013) in Woodstock with disaster relief and other community functions.
Leadership within the breakoff assembly include J. McKay & R.N. Hesterman, who have written occasionally in recent years for A Word In Its Season, a monthly devotional-doctrinal periodical that circulates primarily among Renton brethren.
