Dreams do come true. Faith Christian Centre started as Student Touch Centre at SS2. Paul Lau led it. Imagine only eight people attended the first meeting. The first offering was RM15.
Now fast forward to today. Faith Christian Centre has grown and flourished. It stands as a beacon of faith in Bandar Sunway.
The church has a rich history. Archdeacon Albert Vun performed the first baptism. Student Touch Centre was renamed Faith Christian Centre. The first Sunday service was held. Ps George Kok got involved. The church purchased its first van for ministry.
Eddie Phua then took leadership. Attendance grew to 52. Faith Christian Centre moved to a Sunway shoplot. The congregation increased to 89 members.
Rev Lau Ay Kuen took over the ministry. With Ps Lucy Chin’s help a Chinese service began. The attendance reached 100. The church held its first Family Camp.
Ps Kevin Loo then led Faith Christian Centre. Cell groups reached Setapak Nilai and Cheras. Ps Lin Khee Vun assisted. Attendance rose to 200. A Bahasa Malaysia service started. The church moved to a corner shoplot in Sunway Mentari.
Archdeacon Albert Vun returned to lead. The first wedding service took place. The church sent its first mission team to Mauritius.
Rev Lin Khee Vun became the first Rector of Faith Christian Centre. They started the first Alpha Course. A Saturday Night Service was introduced. The church celebrated its 10th Anniversary.
The church started Faith Senior. Bishop Tan Sri Lim Cheng Ean held the first Confirmation Service.
A Chinese Faith Album called “Dreams at Faith” was produced. Faith Christian Centre moved to PJS 11/1. Bishop Datuk Albert Vun consecrated the new building. He also held a Confirmation service.
The church reached an attendance of 400. Faith Christian Centre obtained parish status.
The church produced a second Chinese Faith Album. It was called “Delicious Grace”. The first mission to Rangsit Thailand took place. Rev Tan Chor Kee became Rector. Faith Anglican Academy was established.
Attendance grew to 600. The church held its first Khemah Keluargaku. The first Awards Night in FAA took place.
The first rectory was purchased. Rev Philip Lo was appointed Rector. Teams provided flood relief in Gua Musang. More teams offered aid in Penang. IGNITE was launched.
Faith Christian Centre celebrated its 25th Anniversary. It offers various worship services. On Saturdays there is an English service at 6 pm. On Sundays there are services in English Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia. These services are at 9 am 1130 am and 2 pm respectively.
Faith Christian Centre continues to grow and serve. It stands as a testament to faith love and community.