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The Bible Chapel is an independent, non-denominational Bible church with a main campus in McMurray, Pennsylvania, and satellite campuses planted between 2009-2018 elsewhere in the Pittsburgh metro including Robinson (2009), Washington (2011), Wilkinsburg (2013), Rostraver Twp. (2017) as well as in DeBary, FL (2018). Although not presently affiliated with the PB, it was founded in 1963 by several in fellowship with Beechwood Bible Chapel, an open brethren (OB) assembly currently known as Brown's Hill Bible Chapel (see BHBC's website), and the first meeting was in St. Clair on June 6, 1965 with 24 in attendance, at the Municipal Building, McLaughlin Run Rd., Upper St. Clair, PA.

History

Letters of Interest

LOI 1965-8/9

"New Assembly Begins in Upper St. Clair, Pa.: A new assembly began regular meetings in the southern area of Pittsburgh, Pa., on June 6, in the Municipal Building at McLaughlin Run Rd., in Upper St. Clair. Christians at the Beechwood Bible Chapel began praying about two years ago about the needs there. They started weekly prayer and Bible classes, which continued for about one and one-half years. About twenty-one were in fellowship on June 6, and three visitors showed immediate interest.

Current schedule of meetings: Sunday School, 10; Family Bible Hour, 11; Remembrance Meeting, 7 p.m. Correspondent: Daniel Patch (1927-2003), 587 Charlotte Dr., Pittsburgh, Pa 15236; telephone 853-7164."

AKA

  • St. Clair Bible Chapel 1965-1993
  • South Hills Bible Chapel 1993-2009
  • The Bible Chapel 2009-current

Location History

  • Upper St. Clair Twp. Bldg., McLaughlin Run Rd., off Route 19 +1967-1969
  • Circle Dr., Upper St. Clair Twp., Bridgeville 1970-1996
  • 300 Gallery Rd., McMurray 1997-2009
  • Multiple Campuses: McMurray, PA (1993+); Robinson, PA (2009+); Washington, PA (2011+); Wilkinsburg, PA (2013+); Rostraver, PA (2017+) & DeBary, FL (2018+);

Early Correspondents

  • Daniel Patch +1965-1971
  • David B. Good 1968-1988
  • John H. Munro 1990-1993

Also See

Sources

  • Letters of Interest
    • 1965:8-9, pp. 24
  • OB AAB's 1965-2000