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Churches
Churches Opened – 4
- Emmanuel Praise Ministries (Brooklyn Center Foursquare Church) in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Heartland District), pastored by Anita Williams
- The Journey (Boise South Foursquare Church) in Boise, Idaho (Northern District), pastored by Michael Boswell
- Living Spring (Gleed Foursquare Church) in Gleed, Wash. (Northwest District), pastored by Rick Fielding
- The Relevant Church (Charlotte Relevant Foursquare Church) in Charlotte, N.C. (Southeast District), pastored by Kalum Cavazos
Church Closings (Permanent*) – 2**
- Grace Community Church (Midland City Foursquare Church) in Midland City, Ala (Southeast District)
- Psalm 150 (Rock Hill 2 Foursquare Church) in Catawba, S.C. (Southeast District)
Church Anniversaries (50+ years) – 2
- New Life Christian Center (West Adams Foursquare Church) in Los Angeles (Greater LA District) – 70 years
- Terry Haute Foursquare Church in Terry Haute, Ind. (Heartland District) – 75 years
Total U.S. Foursquare Churches – 1,874
Pastors
Senior Pastoral Appointments – 12
- Joe Allen, New Horizons (Grand Junction Foursquare Church) in Grand Junction, Colo. (Gateway District)
- Michael Boswell, The Journey (Boise South Foursquare Church) in Boise, Idaho (Northern District)
- Rick Fielding, Living Spring (Gleed Foursquare Church) in Gleed, Wash. (Northwest District)
- Mark Giaimo, The Family Fellowship (Amherst Foursquare Church) in Amherst, Ohio (Mid-Atlantic District)
- Jason Maloney, New Life Christian Center (Upland Foursquare Church) in Upland, Calif. (Greater Los Angeles District)
- Anna Montoya, Vision de Fe (Santa Fe Hispanic Foursquare Church) in Santa Fe, N.M. (Mid-South District). Anna will continue to serve as assisting minister at Victory Faith Fellowship (Espanola Victory Faith Foursquare Church) in Espanola, N.M.
- Brian O’Neill as a Foursquare Association pastor at Echo, a non-denominational church in Eugene, Ore. (North Pacific District)
- Daniel Ruarte, Companerismo Cristiano de Los Angeles, (West Los Angeles Hispanic Foursquare Church) in Los Angeles (Greater Los Angeles District)
- Angelina Santana, Freedom in Christ (Farmington Foursquare Church) in Farmington, N.M. (Mid-South District)
- Sandy Shoemaker as a Foursquare Association pastor at Park Community Church, a non-denominational church in Shingle Springs, Calif. (Central Pacific District)
- Garret Shon, Hope Chapel (Kapolei Foursquare Church) in Kapolei, Hawaii (Hawaii District)
- Tina Spellman, Living Way (Adairsville Foursquare Church) in Adairsville, Ga., (Southeast District)
Retirements – 6
- David Foran in Crystal River, Fla. (Southeast District)
- Maria Foran in Crystal River, Fla. (Southeast District)
- Mary Ann Inglis in Port Hueneme, Calif. (Pacific Coast and Valleys District)
- John Schaub in Springfield, Ore. (North Pacific District)
- Perry Stevens in Mitchellville, Iowa (Heartland District)
- Ronald Witt in San Antonio, Texas (Mid-South District)
Total Credentialed Ministers – 7,063
All reported data was confirmed by the Foursquare board of directors between September 24 – November 1, 2009.
* Closings: Churches are not permanently closed until assets are sold or transferred.
** Two temporary closings also took place during the time period.
