Our Church was founded in 1982 by Michael K. Collingwood, a newly ordained pastor from Massillon Baptist College.
Here is a chronological listing of the church’s history.
Pastor Collingwood was called to preach on August 13, 1978
Mr. and Mrs. Collingwood visited Pottstown in April 1982
He Graduated Massillon Baptist College on May 15, 1982
He was ordained on August 24, 1982 by Pastor Art Martin
at Bible Believers Baptist Church, North Canton, Ohio
Mr. and Mrs. Collingwood and family moved to Pottstown
on September 14, 1982
They rented 109 ½ High Street in Pottstown on November 1, 1982
They had the first service on November 21, 1992
They moved Bible Believers Baptist Church
to 871 N. Hanover Street, Pottstown in 1986
They bought and remodeled the building
at 660 Constitution Avenue, Pottstown in 1990
As of, January 10, 2021, 39 years later, Pastor Collingwood passed away and Kathy Collingwood soon went to live in Ohio.
The Church Continues with a new Servant of Jesus Christ
Mr. Jeffrey A. Hite II
and wife
Mrs. Julie M. Hite
We warmly invite you to visit and meet our church family!