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Our History
APRIL 1905
GRAND OPENING
MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OPENS. SERVICE WAS LED BY PASTOR DR. W.L.C. MAHON.
THE FIRST DEACON WAS HENRY BOYER. THE FIRST MEMBER WAS SISTER ANNA WOOD
AND THE FIRST BAPTISM WAS MAGGIE ZOERB
JANUARY 1924
COMMUNITY DONATION
MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH DONATES LAND TO JACKSONVILLE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE BAPTIST HOME FOR CHILDREN
JUNE 1946
FIRST CHURCH PLANT
LAKE FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH OPENS IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA
JUNE 1955
50-YEAR CELEBRATION
MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH CELEBRATES 50 YEARS WITH 4,246 BAPTISMS AND 11,150 MEMBERS
SEPTEMBER 1956
SECOND CHURCH PLANT
SHERWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH OPENS IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA
MAY 1960
THIRD CHURCH PLANT
PARKWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH OPENS IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA
SEPTEMBER 1983
RELOCATION
MAIN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH MOVES TO
TEMPORARY SERVICES AT LAKE FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH.
OCTOBER 2001
GROUNDBREAKING
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON NEW BERLIN ROAD CHURCH
APRIL 2002
CONSTRUCTION COMPLETE
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BERLIN ROAD CHURCH IS COMPLETED AND SERVICES BEGIN IN NEW BUILDING
MARCH 2012
DEVASTATION
BUILDING FIRE SEVERELY DAMAGES NEW BERLIN ROAD CHURCH .....BUT GOD was not FINISHED
FEBRUARY 2022
LINKING ARMS
CHURCH FOSTERING AGREEMENT REACHED WITH
FAITHBRIDGE CHURCH TO SEND REVITALIZATION TEAM TO NEW BERLIN ROAD CHURCH
