Eventually, this group felt it best to affiliate with a denomination whose structure and philosophies were aligned with theirs.  They also decided to establish their faith community in the Reading area, as it was central to many of them. It was what they were looking for culturally as well as a place they believed they could enjoy living in for many years.

After much searching and frustration (checking out over 80 possible places to meet), Skateaway Family Fun and Sports Center was decided upon as the place to meet on Sundays for the new church “for people who aren’t into church.” Somehow, it just fit. After a year and a half under the crystal ball, Koinos moved to its present Sunday-morning location of Colonial Sports and Fitness.

In the first couple years of Koinos, it has become clear that there are people all over who are looking for the freedom and life offered by Jesus, but who simply don’t fit most churches or religion. Koinos has grown from 16 people (including children) to around 150 people who are part of a new community, many of whom drive quite a distance to gather together.  And we are confident that this is only the beginning...