JUNE 6, 2001 - A new church was established with a vision of "Reaching Our Community for Christ."

JUNE 17, 2001 - The new church chose "Living Water Baptist Church" as its name.

JUNE 24, 2001 - Living Water Baptist Church met at Hendersonville First Baptist Church.  Wednesday night services were held at Brian Brown's farm.

JUNE 27-29, 2001 - Vacation Bible School, "Exploring God's World," met at Brian Brown's farm.  Assembly was held in the apple cooler and classes met under tents erected at the site.

JUNE 1, 2001 - The church moved to the Upward Seventh-day Adventist Church.

JUNE 15 & 22, 2001 - Vision and Mission Covenant and Core Value Statements were handed out.  On July 22, those in attendance were able to sign and repeat aloud the Covenant to join the church body.

JUNE 22, 2001 - Five people were baptized, the first baptisms for the new church.

AUGUST 5, 2001 - The first church-wide fellowship was held at Rhodes Shed in Edneyville. As of August 5, 2001, charter memberships totaled 162.

NOVEMBER 18, 2001 - God's house was full so we started two services at the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

NOVEMBER 29, 2001 - Devin Matthew Horton, son of Brandy and Dennis Horton, was the first baby born to parents at Living Water Baptist Church.

JANUARY 14, 2002 - Five acres of land was found for the new church and purchased from Mrs. Margarita Alliston for $192,500.  The land was cleared in February and March.

JANUARY 20, 2002 - The new church's Constitution and Bylaws were ratified. 

In early MARCH 2002, it was decided to have a yard sale to raise money to help pay for the land.  A "Chest of Joash" was also established.

APRIL 20, 2002 - The first "Operation Inasmuch" was held.  Because of the success of this outreach effort, it was decided the mission should be continued in the fall and spring of each year.

APRIL 21, 2002 - The first church positions were voted on.

JUNE 2, 2002 - Living Water Baptist Church celebrated its first anniversary in the Seventh-day Adventist Church gymnasium.

JUNE 26-28, 2002 - The second Vacation Bible School was held at Brian Brown's farm.

JUNE 23, 2002 - Sara Jones offered the use of a house at the corner of Sugarloaf and Pace roads rent free for one year of church office space.

JUNE 23, 2002 - The first handouts for the building on the new church property were distributed. 

JULY 26-27, 2002 - A yard sale was held at Balfour Baptist Church recreation building.  The sale raised $12,000.  Another $6,000 was raised during a jewelry auction.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2002 - A new church year was started and a budget was put in place.

OCTOBER 2002 - The church family began "40 Days of Purpose," a six-week spiritual growth campaign designed to answer the question, "What on earth an I here for?"  The study was based on Rick Warren's, "The Purpose Driven Life."

NOVEMBER 24, 2002 - The church owed $32,855 for the land.  The loan was paid in full in December, 2002.

JANUARY 12, 2003 - A note burning celebration was held at he land.

NOVEMBER 23, 2003 - GROUND BREAKING!

JANUARY 7, 2004 - GRADING BEGAN

JANUARY 21, 2005 - RECEIVED OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE

JANUARY 22, 2005 - WORK/MOVE-IN DAY

JANUARY 23, 2005 - LAST DAY AT SDA CHURCH - OPEN HOUSE AT NEW CHURCH, 2:00

JANUARY 30, 2005 - FIRST WORSHIP SERVICE SCHEDULED, BUT CANCELLED BECAUSE OF BAD WEATHER

FEBRUARY 6, 2005 - FIRST WORSHIP SERVICE!!!