1994 - We began meeting in homes.
1995 - We bought 4.19 acres of empty land off of 157 in Collinsville, IL.
1996 - We rented banquet rooms at a hotel in Collinsville, IL.
1997 - We rented the Maryville Senior Citizen Center in Maryville, IL.
2002 - We paid off the 4.19 acres of property and met with banks to secure financing to build.
2002 - We met with builders and architects in the middle of the year.
2002 - 2003 - We finally secured a building permit with the City of Collinsville.
2003 - We poured the foundation in March.
2004 - We finished all major construction (most all work was done by volunteers).
2004 - We had our grand opening in August.
2005 - Our founding pastor passed away with an unexpected bout with cancer.
2011 – Established a Children’s Ministry Coordinator, supporting 2 missionary works and still Growing and going forward. |
