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In February 2016, Community Church of Joy, a former Lutheran congregation in Glendale, Arizona, merged with Dream City Church. [2] [7] By 2021, Dream City had opened eight campuses in different cities. [8] In November 2018, CBS News listed Dream City Church as the 14th largest megachurch in the United States with about 21,000 weekly visitors. [9]
Matthew's father, Tommy Barnett, is pastor of the Dream City Church megachurch in Phoenix, Arizona. In September 1994 his church purchased the Queen of Angels Hospital, a Los Angeles landmark in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. The building was converted for use as a soup kitchen, a group home for runaways, prostitutes and gang ...
David Joseph Platt is an American evangelical Baptist pastor. He was senior pastor at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama, from 2006 to 2014.At the time he was the youngest megachurch pastor in the United States.
In just a few years, the church grew from 76 people to more than 4,000 members. In 1979, he became the pastor of Dream City Church. [1] The church has grown under his leadership over the past three decades. In 2011, Barnett turned over the senior pastor's post to his younger son, Luke; he remains as co-pastor.
Craig Groeschel (born December 2, 1967) is the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church, an American evangelical multi-site church with locations in 12 U.S. states. Early life and education [ edit ]
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Louvenia Jenkins recalls her evacuation from the Palisades fire from the living room of her new apartment at a retirement community in Culver City on Feb. 18, 2025. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)
The organization was founded in 1994 by Pastor Matthew Barnett and Tommy Barnett of Dream City Church as a home missions project of the Southern California District of the Assemblies of God. [ 3 ] In 1996, after purchasing the old Queen of Angels Hospital in Echo Park , it transformed it into a social center for the homeless, prostitutes and ...