• Began with interest meeting at Reinhardt Bible Church in the winter of 1982
• Evening Bible studies began in the spring and summer of 1983
• Sunday evening services at Eastern Hills Country Club in Garland began in the fall of 1983
• Called Steve Faubion as the first pastor and opened for charter membership in the first quarter of 1984 with 65 charter members
• Moved to 310 Office Plaza (Bobtown & I-30) in 1985
• Moved to present location in 1986 (Currently Building B after repairs) in 1986
• Renovations made to B Building in 1987
• Added the first Morgan building (C) in 1991
• Built the new sanctuary (Building A) in 1992-1993
• Added another Morgan building (D) in 1994
• Steve Faubion resigns to take a church in California in 1994
• Rich Krikorian becomes the second pastor in 1995
• Rich Krikorian resigns in 1997
• Neal Ashcraft serves as interim pastor 1997-1999
• Lake Ridge acquires the property across Northwest Drive (currently a parking lot) in 1996
• Roger Raymer becomes the third pastor in 1999
• Lake Ridge paid off all debt in December, 2000
• The congregation gives the OK to hire an architect and consulting firm for building expansion (education building---will replace Building C, revamp Building B into offices, connect the new education building with Buildings A and B) in September, 2001
• Money raising commences for the new construction in Spring, 2002
• The congregation looks forward to breaking ground for the new facility in June, 2004
• Construction of Education Building - for more details click here
• Dedication of Education building - Febaruary 2006
• Lake Ridge Academy offers Kindergarten classes - August 2006
• John Trimble appointed Assistant pastor - February 2007