From the Ground Up: First Assembly of God Church

Owner/developer: First Assembly of God Church

General contractor: Bales Construction Co. Inc.

Architect: Pellham-Phillips Architects and Engineers Inc.

Engineers: Pellham-Phillips Architects and Engineers Inc., civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing

Size: 32,000 square feet

Estimated cost: $3.5 million

Lender: Commerce Bank

Estimated completion date: mid-August

Project description: First Assembly of God Church is moving from its downtown Lebanon site to this structure on 25 acres along Interstate 44. The campus will feature a 1,000-seat sanctuary, classrooms including a youth department, a gathering space/coffee bar, offices and a nursery. A family center is planned for the future, said Tracey Bradshaw, manager of Bales Construction's Springfield division.Springfield Business Journal brings you new projects each week. Send project info by fax to (417) 799-0603 or by e-mail to sbj@sbj.net.