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Manvel Bible Chapel is an open brethren assembly within the metro of Houston, [[Texas]]. It traces its roots back to first open assembly known as Houston Gospel Hall, which was founded in 1893 (possibly the first open assembly in Texas) by Joseph Jamison, an Irishman.
It may have been planted in 1931, and met from +1936-1941+ in the home of C.C. Peters of Manvel. By 1943, it was known as Manvel Gospel Chapel. It subsequently met in a variety of locations until 1977 1976 when it was had rebranded as Manvel Bible Chapel, meeting at 7232 King Ave., and they They constructed a new building in 2000 in nearby Pearland where it currently resides. By 1982, it rebranded as Manvel Bible Chapel.
In October 12-14, 2021, this assembly hosted the annual [[US Chapel Workers and Elders Conference|Workers and Elders Conference]], with a theme of '''Knowing the Times''', see [https://workerselders.org/messages/ workerselders.com] for more detail, including free video and audio recordings.
=Locations=
* home of C.C. Peters, Manvel +1936-1941+
* 7232 King Ave. 1977+1976-2000
* 4230 (FM1128 / N. Masters Rd.), Pearland 2000-current;
* C.C. Peters +1936-1954
* Archie C. Peters 1954-1976 (1896-1981)
* Leo A. Isaacs 19771976-1982
* D.A. Booth 1982-2006
* Mark Hamilton 2004-2006