as a Church, we feel a divine calling to the heart of KC.

But with our calling, there are also many facts that reveal a true need for a multi-ethnic & life-giving church in KC…


  1. surrounding population of over 162,909!

with an estimated 6% population growth.


2. #57 on America’s top
Churchless
cities,
only 33% “Religious”
(16% protestant)

*recent research by barna group*


4. There is much diversity; economically, generationally, & ethnically.

*see specific stats below*


Desired location:
Midtown/westport & “the heart” of KC

  1. Collective populations of 68,786

  2. Location of Troost ave, a dividing line for educational, economic, and racial diversity

  3. Much revitalization work is going into the neighborhoods of each.