Gospel Evangelical Lutheran Church was started in 1954 by Mr.N.D. Enos Babu with the name ‘Bethlehem Lutheran Church’ in the presence of Rev.Steinhaff(U.S.A) under the control of Indian Evangelical Lutheran Church(IELC), Ambur Synod with 25 members. In 1983, it got separated from IELC and became independent in the name and style of ‘Gospel Evangelical Lutheran Church’ at the same premises with 12 members under the shepherd of
1. Rev.N.J.Samuel (1983-1987)
2. Rt.Rev.Dr.G.Thomas Edward (1987-1991)
3. Rev.A.J.Appadurai (1991-2008)
4. Rt.Rev.Dr.L.S.Christidoss.B.E.,M.A.,B.D.,D.D. (2008-present)
On 11.02.2010, Rev.L.S.Christidoss was consecrated as Bishop of Anglican Church of South India, Thiruvallur, East Diocese. By the guidance of the Almighty, we are now a family of 116 members.