100 Years!
Thank you for celebrating our 100th Anniversary with us!
PROCLAMATIONS & LETTERS
Letter from
U.S. Rep.
Andre Carson
“It is my honor to celebrate with you the centennial anniversary of Eastern Star Church. Throughout its 100-yer history, Eastern Star Church has exemplified its Christian faith through a dedication to service. Programming such ass youth development, financial literacy, basic needs supports are just a small part of the Eastern Star Church legacy to lift up those in need. Our world is much different today than it was 100 years ago; yet the mission of Eastern Star Church is unwavering. Under the leadership of Senior Pastor Jeffrey A. Johnson, Sr., Eastern Star Church continues its legacy of service through a dedicated investment in Indianapolis communities as well as national and international mission work.”
City Proclamation: Eastern Star Church Day
Indianapolis Mayor Joseph H. Hogsett
Whereas, Eastern Star Church is being recognized for 100 years of dedication to Christian service through evangelism, discipleship, service to the community and by showing the love of Christ through its compassion and works. Eastern Star Church has been dedicated to improving the lives of individuals through financial literacy, empowerment and a commitment to help the least, the lonely and the lost; and WHEREAS, Eastern Star Church through its 100-year history, has nurtured the souls of those who have been wearied by the challenges of their time …
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH H. HOGSETT, MAYOR OF THE CIYT OF INDIANAPOLIS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM DECEMBER 18, 2020 AS: EASTERN STAR CHURCH DAY.
Letter of Congratulations: From Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb
Greetings, I would like to congratulate Eastern Star Church, Pastor Johnson and all members of the congregation on the celebration of your 100th anniversary!
Since its founding in 1920, Eastern Star Church has played a vital role in the community, ministering to meet the city’s needs. Thank you for the work you do for those in need and for being a beacon of hope for all. Hoosiers in Indianapolis and across the state have benefitted greatly from your dedication to the community through the spread of God’s word.
City-County Council Proclamation: Councillor William “Duke” Oliver
BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE CITY-COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS AND OF MARION COUNTY, INDIANA:
SECTION 1. Councillor William Oliver congratulates the Eastern Star Church on their 100th anniversary.
SECTION 2. Councillor Oliver extends his appreciation for the services, support and opportunities the Eastern Star Church provides to the community.
Congratulations from the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus
Excerpt: “Eastern Star Church practices true stewardship and our nation, state, and city are better because of their service to humanity. Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus does herby recognize the Centennial of Eastern Star Church …”
Our 100th Anniversary Program
Worship & Praise
Pastor Smokie Norful returned to lead us in praise for 100 years of evangelism, discipleship and service through Eastern Star Church. Watch our anniversary celebration! Click here.