How a Church lost everything and gained what matters most.
Was it worth the cost? What would happen after such a loss? Washington\'s Church awakened, and not in ways anyone could have predicted..
The Church lost the priceless land that Washington had once graced.
Division and costly litigation ensued.
But the faith that fueled this growth ran into conflict with a mainline denomination.
Within a decade, the Church was building a new sanctuary to host thousands on its historic property.
A young pastor and a renewed focus on Jesus changed that.
It witnessed key moments of American history, but by 1979 the Church had become a sleepy place.
A fine brick colonial Church was soon built on the spot.
In 1763, George Washington visited The Falls Church and declared its building rotten and unfit for repair.
How a Church lost everything and gained what matters most
