Our Story

June 4, 1803

June 4, 1803

Church is founded as “Bethel, South of the Holston”. First building was a log structure located on the west side of North Cumberland and Cherokee Drive

1846

1846

Formed first “Sunday School”

1853

1853

Moved to a new framed building across the street from the log structure

1855

1855

City of Morristown founded

1855

1870

Hamblen County founded

1913

1913

Built new building on current site

1855

1950s & 1960s

Planted multiple new churches in the area

1969

First service televised

1853

1983-1987

Current worship Center was built and opened

1846

2007

Dr. Dean Haun called as Pastor

2008-2020

2008-2020

Multiple local Mission opportunities began (God’s Warehouse, First Love on Main etc)