Our Story

The Church of Christ at Dale City started when the King and Stringer families began meeting at the Stringer’s home on Cloverdale Road in Dale City for midweek Bible study and Sunday worship

The Dale City congregation grew to nine familes and began renting the Civic Center on Birchdale Ave for Sunday morning worship

The congregation more than doubled in size purchased a second home on Daly Lane (across from the Stringers home) and expanded to classrooms in all three houses for Sunday morning and Wednesday night Bible study classes

The congregation brought on its first full-time minister, Calvin Henry (Linda) who moved from Texas

The 2-acre lot at 13130 Hilendale Avenue was purchased and construction of the new Church building began and was completed on August 1st.

Del Elkins (Barbara) joined on to serve as full-time minister

Gene Chumley (Joyce) joined on to served as full-time minister

Joe Bilbery (Sue), Willie Gore (Lelia), Stuart King (Fran), and Dan Willis are the first four men selected to serve as deacons of the congregation

Peter Burnett, Jr. (Dorothy) and John Pierson selected to serve as deacons

Gene Chumley (Joyce) and Joseph Beaty, Sr. (Hazel) selected to serve as the first two elders of the congregation

Mark Clardy (Sara) selected to serve as deacon

Al Johnson (Laverne) selected to serve as elder

The congregation begins planning for a Spanish-speaking ministry

Marco Morales (Martha) and Marlon Grande (Celina) began a Spanish-speaking ministry with 10 spanish speaking members and Marlon Grande as the part-time minister – The Dale City congregation officially becomes a bi-lingual congregation

Joe Price (Carole) selected to serve as elder

Hal Creech (Terry), Ken Johnson (Dianne), and Leonard Reynolds (Helen) selected to serve as deacons

Al Foxx (Wanda), Rufus Flemons (Gail), Bob Shirk (Marlene), and John Canfield (Sue) selected to serve as deacons

Marco Morales (Martha) selected to serve as deacon

Jeff Harris (Patty) hired and served as full-time minister

Mark Clardy (Sara) and Paul Nix (Margie) installed to serve as elders

Rob Wilson (Lana) selected to serve as deacon

Dessain Terry (Stephanie) hired and served as full-time minister

Jimmy Crawford (Kimberly) selected to serve as deacon

Rufus Flemons (Gail) installed to serve as elder

Goodman Bellamy (Gina), Nelson Abarca (Janet), Narciso Carrion, Jr. (Lina), and Victor Valle (Blanca) selected to serve as deacons

New Church Fellowship Annex completed and outfitted with kitchen, dining, restroom, and classroom instruction facilities.

Rob Wilson (Lana) installed to serve as elder

Kevin Griffen (Crystal) selected to serve as deacon

Luis Pozo (Amelida) selected to serve as deacon

John Canfield (Sue) installed to serve as elder

Paul Correia (Roslyn) installed to serve as elder

Myron Bell (Shawn) selected to serve as deacon

Alfred Foxx (Wanda) installed to serve as elder

In the wake of the global pandemic, the Dale City congregation held it’s first virtual worship service online on March 22, 2020

Adrian Ayers (Vanessa) joined to serve as full-time minister