Our church sanctuary has faithfully served our ministry for many years and has remained nearly untouched for almost 50 years. However, as time passes, areas of the space have become worn or outdated. This project reflects a twofold purpose: to honor God by giving Him our best, and to create a beautiful, welcoming, and inviting space where His people can grow in faith.
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Historical Timeline
- 1980 – Sanctuary Built
- 1990 – Dobson Organ Installed
- 2005 – Atrium Built (Carpet & AC to Sanctuary)
- 2015 – School Bathrooms & Hallways Remodeled
- 2018 – Gym and ELC Constructed (Sanctuary Improvements Postponed) 2021 – New Commons, Kitchen & Lower Level Classrooms Finished
Identified Issues
- Limited Legroom
- Pews Past Their Prime
- Worn Carpet
- Less than Ideal Lighting
- Congested Area in Front of Pulpit
- Inefficient Use of Chancel Space
- School Security
- Limited Mothers’ Room Space
Why Renovate the Sanctuary?
- To Honor God with Excellence – Our worship space should reflect the significance of what happens within it. Beauty and functionality glorify God and serve His people.
- To Serve the Next Generation – We are stewards of the church not only for today, but for our children and grandchildren.
- To Improve Comfort, Accessibility & Security – We want everyone—young and old—to worship without barriers.
- To Enhance Worship & Ministry – With improved sound, technology, and layout, we can support music, preaching, and special services in meaningful ways.
- To Create a Warm, Inviting Space – We want visitors to experience the love of Christ from the moment they walk in.
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Option A
Option B
Update to Congregation: Sunday, August 24, 2025
What’s Next?
Stay tuned—more updates and opportunities to get involved are coming soon. In the meantime, we ask you to pray for this project and that God will guide our hearts and minds as we move forward together.
Committee Members:
- John Murphy
- Bethany Ermers
- Beth Flatau
- Danny Fuller
- Nathan Gartner
- Paul Kolell
- Jeff Schultz
- Pastor Priewe
- Pastor Raasch