{"id":79,"date":"2011-11-10T13:46:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-10T18:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2025-04-22T22:47:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:47:35","slug":"church-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/?page_id=79","title":{"rendered":"Church History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/church-history-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1384 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/church-history-picture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>Faith Chapel had its foundation in 1961 when three men had a vision to reach the children of Alamo Township northwest of Kalamazoo Michigan.\u00a0 A Vacation Bible School grew into a Sunday School and that Sunday School grew into a Faith Christian\u00a0 Reformed Church. The motto early in that ministry was \u201cnever say \u2018no\u2019 to the Lord\u2019s calling.\u201d\u00a0 In 2002 the ministry reorganized as Faith Chapel Ministries, Inc. and was founded on prayer and the clear leading of God. The ministry at 7736 West G. Avenue in Kalamazoo continues to be a ministry of Christian fellowship that echoes the values of the past.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Inspired by the beginning of this ministry, as members of the family of God, we want to draw together as a community of believers to train the future generation in the truth found the Holy Bible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">You are invited to come and be a part of our fellowship. Our motto is the &#8220;Whole Word of God to the Whole Word&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Together we can give praise to God as we see what the Lord has in store for those who walk by FAITH!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faith Chapel had its foundation in 1961 when three men had a vision to reach the children of Alamo Township northwest of Kalamazoo Michigan.\u00a0 A Vacation Bible School grew into a Sunday School and that Sunday School grew into a Faith Christian\u00a0 Reformed Church. The motto early in that ministry was \u201cnever say \u2018no\u2019 to the Lord\u2019s calling.\u201d\u00a0 In 2002 the ministry reorganized as Faith Chapel Ministries, Inc. and was founded on prayer and the clear leading of God. The ministry at 7736 West G. Avenue in Kalamazoo continues to be a ministry of Christian fellowship that echoes the values of the past.\u00a0 Inspired by the beginning of this ministry, as members of the family of God, we want to draw together as a community of believers to train the future generation in the truth found the Holy Bible. You are invited to come and be a part of our&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/?page_id=79\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":[],"_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1527,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions\/1527"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.faithchapelkalamazoo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}