Good Samaritan Church or “Good Sam” as we have become known was founded in February of 1968 conducting services and Sunday School at the Stygler Road Middle School, now Middle School West. In 1975 a new facility, called “the Barn” is designed to be built entirely by Good Sam members and friends. Christmas Eve, 1976, the first worship service is held in the Barn. Winter, 1978, moves to the to the Barn. In 1979, an addition is added to the Barn and the Church Offices move to the barn in 1981, The Mini-Barn” is added to the campus. April 29, 1984; Ground breaking ceremony for the new Worship Facility. September 8, 1985 Worship services moved to the new Worship Facility. Since its inception the Barn and eventually, the Good Sam Campus have served as a Sanctuary and a gathering place for many Community groups and functions.
*Reference: “GO AND DO LIKEWISE” A history of Good Samaritan Church’s first 25 years Written and compiled by David l. O’Dell
