Some churches are ornate. Some churches are simple. Some churches are in strip malls. Some churches stand tall with steeples and bells. But one local church is different — its congregation is meeting in a nightclub.
Just one afternoon of praying led Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison to approach The Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center owners Ed and Marge Shikoski in December as Harrison’s church was losing its meeting place.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Since the beginning of January, The Rodeo Club’s bar tops and pool tables have served another purpose. Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison leads youth in a Sunday school lesson.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Since the beginning of January, The Rodeo Club’s bar tops and pool tables have served another purpose. Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison leads youth in a Sunday school lesson.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison, left, and executive pastor Terry Herron go over the plan for Sunday’s worship service at The Rodeo Club.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Terry Herron leads the service start Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The children’s church of Lake Community Church meet among the pool and card tables.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Chad Harrison delivers the Sunday sermon at Lake Community Church.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Chad Harrison delivers the Sunday sermon at Lake Community Church.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Marge and Ed Shikoski take in Chad Harrison’s sermon Sunday.
PHOTOS: Lake Community Church at The Rodeo Club
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Most nights The World Famous Rodeo Club and Lake Martin Event Center serves as a nightclub serving up fun and drinks.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Since the beginning of January, The Rodeo Club’s bar tops and pool tables have served another purpose. Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison leads youth in a Sunday school lesson.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Since the beginning of January, The Rodeo Club’s bar tops and pool tables have served another purpose. Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison leads youth in a Sunday school lesson.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Lake Community Church teaching pastor Chad Harrison, left, and executive pastor Terry Herron go over the plan for Sunday’s worship service at The Rodeo Club.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Terry Herron leads the service start Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church sings Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The congregation of Lake Community Church including Pastor Chad Harrison sing Sunday.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook The children’s church of Lake Community Church meet among the pool and card tables.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Chad Harrison delivers the Sunday sermon at Lake Community Church.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Chad Harrison delivers the Sunday sermon at Lake Community Church.
Cliff Williams / The Outlook Marge and Ed Shikoski take in Chad Harrison’s sermon Sunday.
