Worship Services
Sunday
10:30 AM - Morning Worship
5:00 PM - Adult Discipleship Ministries
5-6:30 PM - Children's Club Ministry
5-6:30 PM - Youth Ministry
2nd & 4th Tuesday
9:15 - 11:15 AM - MOPS
Wednesday
7:00 PM - Prayer Meeting
7:00 PM - Colossians Bible Study
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Our Heritage
1937 - The Pastor Cecil Dye and consecrated Christians founded the "Fifth Avenue Bible Church."
1938 - The "Haven of Rest Chapel" radio program began.
1939 - Land was purchased at Congress and Lewis (Mason). The portable building being used was referred to as the "Saginaw Bible Tabernacle."
1940 - The "Cloud Club" was formed for missions and evangelism emphasis.
1942 - The Pastor Dye resigned to depart for Bolivia with his family and others to reach tribal people for Christ. Five souls were martyred, including Pastor Dye. The "New Tribes Mission" was born.
1951 - The name was changed to "Congress Avenue Bible Church."
1956 - The tabernacle was demolished. The cornerstone was laid for a permanent structure and renamed "Immanuel Baptist Church."
1961 - Basement additions were built.
1966 - Auditorium side sections were added to the building.
2004 - Center Road land was purchased; and a new facility construction was begun. The church body was renamed "Immanuel Bible Church."
2005 - First phase of the building on Center Road was dedicated.
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