Bible Mission Gooty Church of India becomes the world's largest church
Bible Mission Gooty Church founded and established on 31st January 1938 in Anantpur district of Andhra Pradesh has been recognised as the world’s largest church by World Book of Records – London. The presentation of the certificate to Rev.B.Adbutha Kumar was done by Dr. Rajiv Srivastav ( vice - president, WBR - India) and Dr. Ullaji Eliyazar ( Joint Secretary WBR - South Region India).
Along with 30 other members and Pastor Rev.B Adbutha Kumar the church ministry was formed on 26th June 1992. Presently the church has 114 branches spreading across the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Acting as the emblem of faith, love and harmony the church is the home for a number of people from across the world.
Situated In the serene locale of Gooty Anantpur district of Andhra Pradesh the church is built on 61 acres of vast land with a sitting accommodation of 60,000 people. Along with 225 pillars and 14 feet height the majestic church is constructed with a modern touch which consists of facilities like prayer tower, Bible College, mega kitchen, water tanks and compound walls. By the gods grace the church has been blessed with a number of devotees who take part in a number of gospel meetings and love feast. Each month nearly 50,000 students participate in the church prayers as well.
Apart from this, the church has also conducted a number of free marriages for economically poor people and offered rice, vegetables and food during the time of period of covid -19. Associated with the number of social works the church also looks towards the upliftment of people. Without any foreign aid or offerings the church has been built with the help of number of devotees from various districts of Andhra Pradesh who partook in the completion of this programme.
Listed in the world book of records as world’s largest church, Bible Mission Gooty Church as brought immense pride and honour for the people of Andhra Pradesh and India.
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