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Beaverton Foursquare Church
The Beaverton Foursquare Church, known also as B4Church or B4, is a FoursquarePentecostal church located in Beaverton, Oregon, United States.
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Currently, worship services at B4Church draw approximately 3,000 people weekly from a congregation numbering nearly 6000.
History
Beaverton Foursquare Church was founded by Bill Melton and his wife, Jean, in 1961.
In 1964, the congregation purchased 10 acres (40,000 m2) along Walker Road, which was then on the outskirts of Beaverton. The initial building project started in 1966 with the chapel being completed in 1968. The new building was dedicated by Rolf McPherson, son of Aimee Semple McPherson who founded the Foursquare denomination.
The average weekly attendance at that time was 75 people.
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In 1973, Ron Mehl took over leadership of the church. During his time of leadership, the weekly attendance increased to over 5,000 people. A number of new building projects were completed in order to acc