Real Life Fellowship

One Church Many Locations

In 1908, forty people gathered to organize Union Baptist Church.
In 1916, the church changed its name to Sunshine Baptist Church.
In 1919, the church bought a one acre tract on the corner of Staples and Holly.
In 1949, the congregation changed its name to Gardendale Baptist Church in order reach the new Gardendale neighborhood being built around the campus.
In 2005, the congregation changed its name to Real Life Fellowship in order to implement a multi-site strategy to reach more people with urgency.

Real Life Fellowship is a multi-site church with campuses in several cities in two states and on the Internet:

Calallen Campus - Launched in January 2008
Corpus Christi Campus - moving to Flour Bluff in October 2008
Flour Bluff Campus - newly renovated facility launching in October 2008
Hartwell Campus - Launched in January 2008, located in the historic downtown area of Hartwell, Georgia
Portland Campus - Launched in April 2006 and now meeting in two services each weekend
Real Life Online - our Internet Campus, bringing people together from all over the world including missionaries, military personnel overseas, etc.

In October 2008, the Corpus Campus will move into the newly renovated facitly in Flour Bluff that will launch the Flour Bluff Campus.
We also have 20 acres on South Staples and are looking forward to building a new facility and launching the South Corpus Christi Campus.
Other New Campuses - As God opens the doors: San Antonio, Houston, North Corpus Christi, Florida, etc.