Slavic Baptist Church, Spokane, USA
Our Building Project
“Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it.” Psalm 127:1 (NASB)
By God’s provision, the building project our church prayed over and worked toward for years is complete. What began as a long-awaited plan is now a finished space — one prepared to serve our congregation and our community for years to come.
What Was Built
- A spacious main lobby, providing a warm and welcoming environment for fellowship.
- 66 additional sanctuary seats, allowing more people to gather for worship and teaching.
- A safe and nurturing nursery for our youngest children.
- New, easily accessible bathrooms on the main level.
- Five additional classrooms to expand our ministry to children, youth, and adults.
This expansion was never only about bricks and mortar. It was about making a place where people can encounter God, grow in faith, and serve others.
“They will be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.” Isaiah 61:3 (NASB)
The Vision Behind the Project
The goal was not simply to build, but to create a space that reflects the heart of our church — a place where:
- Newcomers are welcomed with open arms.
- Families are supported and strengthened.
- Believers are equipped to grow in faith and serve with confidence.
- Lives are transformed through the power of the Gospel.
“And let us consider how to encourage one another in love and good deeds, not abandoning our own meeting together…but encouraging one another.” Hebrews 10:24-25 (NASB)
Thank You
This was finished because the church gave — through dedicated offerings, book and bake sales, community projects, and a great deal of volunteered labour. Every contribution, of every size, helped bring the work to completion. Thank you.
Giving continues to support the ongoing ministry and upkeep of the building.
“Each one must do just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:7 (NASB)
Built Together for His Glory
This project was a significant step forward in our calling to be the hands and feet of Christ. We finished it with hearts full of gratitude for God’s provision and for the faithful support of everyone who shared in it.
“Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen.” Ephesians 3:20-21 (NASB)