Our Church History continued...

October 30, 1988 - February 3, 1991: Rev. Andrew McNeal was called as interim pastor.

May 2, 1989 - February 1, 1990: Paradise Baptist Church held services in The Boys and Girls Club at 6785 Imperial Ave.

August 9, 1990: Paradise Baptist Church became NEW Paradise Baptist Church.

February 28, 1991: Rev. Conners Nelson was called in as interim pastor.

May 15, 1991 - September 13, 1993: He was later voted in and served as the pastor.

March 21, 1994 - August 24, 1997: New Paradise was blessed with Rev. Archie Ray Robinson.

March 27,1994: Rev. Archie Ray Robinson delivered his first sermon getting the congregation involved in the service, playing his keyboard. The cornerstone and the portrait of Rev. Baker were dedicated.

February 23, 1998: Rev. Anthony C. Frazier was sent to lead New Paradise Baptist Church.

March 1, 1998: Rev. Anthony C. Frazier preached his first sermon to the congregation "Let The Church Be The Church" Romans 15:5&6.

March 22, 1998: Rev. Anthony C. Frazier became the new pastor, preaching "The Church Called And God Sent"

March 29, 1998: Rev. Frazier takes the entire church out for a fellowship dinner announcing how blessed he was.

July 6, 1998: The seven point plan was presented, which included the mission statement, "Reaching the lost, Nourishing the saved, and Loving all"

December 31, 2004: Rev. James Moore Jr. preached "The Celebrity Of The Universe" at New Paradise Baptist Church, after his sermon there was an unanimous vote that he be the new pastor.

January 2, 2005: Pastor Moore dropped off his tithes at New Faith Missionary Baptist Church. He wanted to say his farewells to them in person.

January 9, 2005: Rev. James Moore Jr. officially became the shepherd of New Paradise Baptist Church, exclaiming "It's been a joy for me since that day".

March 2006: Rev. Anthony C. Frazier was called onto glory.

The days since many glorious and blessed things have happened, and in the Lord our Gods' guidance many more are to come.