LEGACY
PROJECT
Building for the generations to come.
For 50 years, God has faithfully built His church through IPA. Project Legacy is our opportunity to prepare a place where future generations can worship, grow, build community, and where our church can serve and impact the community around us for years to come.
TRANSPARENCY
CAMPAIGN PROGRESS
Updated November 3, 2026
$500,000
PLEDGE GOAL
$205,000
RECEIVED TO DATE
$251,000
PLEDGED
41%
PERCENT FUNDED
Bar shows pledges received toward the $500,000 pledge goal.
OUR STORY
50 YEARS OF FAITHFULNESS
Honoring the legacy behind us. Building for the generation ahead.
As we celebrate 50 years of faith, fellowship, and community, we look back with gratitude at all God has done through our church. What began as a small gathering of believers has grown into a vibrant and multigenerational church family, shaped by prayer, sacrifice, service, and the faithfulness of God through every season.
Each generation has helped lay the foundation for the next. Through changing seasons, growing ministries, and new opportunities, our mission has remained steadfast: to foster meaningful relationships, strengthen families, nurture faith, and equip people to live out the purpose of God’s Kingdom.
Our story has never been only about a building. It has always been about people and the lives God has allowed us to impact.
As we step into this next chapter, our vision is to create a space that allows us to serve both our congregation and our surrounding community in even greater ways. We envision a place where children can grow in faith, young people can find belonging, families can build lasting relationships, and ministries can continue to flourish. We also see new opportunities to develop community programs that provide support, connection, and meaningful impact for the families and individuals around us.
We believe this next season is an opportunity to build upon the legacy that has been entrusted to us and prepare a foundation for generations yet to come.
As we move forward, we pray that God will continue to guide every step, that He will be glorified through this work, that our community will be strengthened, and that countless lives will continue to be touched and transformed for years to come.
1983
OUR FIRST HOME
Bought our first building at 6611 NW 36th St in Bethany, where we worshiped for about 11 years.
MID-1990s
MOVING TO YUKON
Bought land in Yukon, sold the Bethany property, and met at the YMCA while the new sanctuary was being built.
1996
OUR YUKON SANCTUARY
Dedicated the sanctuary at 12221 Park Ave in Yukon in August 1996.
2012
FAMILY LIFE CENTER
Completed and dedicated the Family Life Center.
2026
PROJECT LEGACY
Broke ground on Project Legacy, preparing a home where the next generation can worship, learn, fellowship, and grow.
MORE THAN A BUILDING
WHY PROJECT LEGACY
01
Growing Children & Youth Ministries
More dedicated environments for SuperKidz, Totz, Chapel, and Sunday School.
02
Space for Fellowship
A multipurpose hall designed for church-wide gatherings, meals, celebrations, and community events.
03
Room to Disciple
Additional classrooms provide space for biblical education across generations.
04
A More Welcoming Church Home
An expanded lobby and updated facilities improve how members and guests gather and connect.
THE PLAN
WHAT WE’RE BUILDING
Project Legacy will provide expanded and upgraded spaces that support every generation and ministry at IPA.
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A space for church-wide gatherings, meals, celebrations, and community events.
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Dedicated environments for Chapel youth ministry and IPA SuperKidz.
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A safe, welcoming space for our youngest children and their families.
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Additional classrooms for biblical education across generations.
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More room for members and guests to gather and connect.
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Workspace for ministry staff and leaders.
PROJECT UPDATE
HEAR FROM
PASTOR SHIBU CHERIAN
AND PASTOR BEN GEORGE
Hear where we are, what’s next, and how you can be part of building for the next generation.
WHERE WE ARE
PROJECT ROADMAP
A simple look at where we are and what’s ahead.
Fundraising isn’t a single step. It continues through every phase of the project, and every gift and pledge helps us finish strong. See Campaign Progress above for the latest totals.
01 VISION & PLANNING
COMPLETED
02 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
COMPLETED
03 PERMIT APPROVED
COMPLETED · AUGUST 2026
04 LOAN APPROVED
COMPLETED · AUGUST 2026
05 CONSTRUCTION
WE ARE HERE · STARTED OCTOBER 19, 2026
06 PHASE 1 COMPLETE
UPCOMING
07 PROJECT LEGACY COMPLETE
UPCOMING · TARGET FALL 2027
STAY INFORMED
PROJECT UPDATES
GIVE
PARTNER WITH US
Every gift represents an investment in the generations that will worship, learn, and encounter Christ here.
International Pentecostal Assembly, INC is a not-for-profit, section 501(c)(3) organization. All tax receipts will be emailed to you once you make your gift.
Our progress is not possible without your prayers and support. We invite you to join us in this exciting endeavor by contributing both spiritually and financially. Above all, we ask for your prayers, that our efforts glorify His Name and fulfill His Will.
EXAMPLE 36-MONTH COMMITMENTS — every gift matters, whatever the size.
$50 / month × 36 months
$1,800
$100 / month × 36 months
$3,600
$250 / month × 36 months
$9,000
$500 / month × 36 months
$18,000
QUESTIONS
PROJECT LEGACY FAQ
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The total Project Legacy budget is $2,265,785. As of November 3, 2026, $468,498 has been spent on the project. The church’s pledge campaign goal is $500,000 toward this total.
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Project Legacy is funded through a combination of donations, pledges from our church family, and a construction loan. Our pledge campaign goal is $500,000 toward the $2,265,785 total project budget.
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As of November 3, 2026, $251,000 has been pledged toward our $500,000 pledge goal. Of that, $205,000 has been received and $46,000 in pledges is still to be fulfilled. See Campaign Progress at the top of this page for the latest figures.
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Construction officially began on October 19, 2026. See Project Updates above for the latest progress.
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Project Legacy is expected to be completed in the fall of 2027. We will share progress and any schedule updates in Project Updates above.
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Sunday services will continue as normal during construction. The main sanctuary entrance is closed, so please enter the church through the Family Life Center (FLC) doors. Thank you for your patience as we build!
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Use the Give to Project Legacy button above or visit our Give page at ipaok.org/give. You can also give through Zelle to “International Pentecostal Assembly” at finance@ipaok.org. Please note “Project Legacy” with your gift. To make a multi-year commitment, complete the pledge form above.
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Yes! Use the Give Monthly button above or visit our Give page at ipaok.org/give to set up a recurring gift. Please designate your gift for Project Legacy.
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This vision is made possible through the efforts of our dedicated building committee. We have collaborated with the Elliott Architects team to address current challenges and create a design focused on meeting our future needs. Thank you for your continued support and dedication.
WILL YOU HELP BUILD THE LEGACY?
Pray, give, and partner with us as we build for the next generation.