In retrospect:
It was in year 1845, a prayer meeting was organized by the L.M.S. Missionary Rev.John Cox and Catcehist Arulandam in the house of Mr. Hence it is believed that the C.S.I. Thozhukkal was founded by the Rev. The Lord had used several men and with their farent and coutinious work this congregation had grown in the present form. We gratefully remember the effert of M/s Arulappan, Anpud
ayan, Kanchanam, Meyyarvilar, Nathaniel Kainitham who were servicing as church workers during the formative period. From the available records it is undertood that Deacons were sering in this congregation from 1866. It was in the year 1905 Evg. Levi Marshikam shifted the church in the present campus, Thozhukkal from Chemparathivila. A primary school was started in 1926 to provide education for the local community. Important Milestones / Land Marks:
1946 Pastrate Church 6th Feb 1968 Laid the foundation stone of the present Chuch by the Rt. Legg M.A, BD in the presence of Most Rev. Dr. Margregorios Arch Bishop of sirian Malankara Church, Thiruvanathapuram 29th Aug 1971 Dedicated the Church by the Rt. Wilson Paul Vachalan Bhisop 8th May 1988 Laid the foundation of the present parsonage by the Most Rev. Dr. I.Jesudasan B.D, MTh, STm, D.D Moderator C.S.I 6th Aug 1989 Dedicated the ground floor of the parsonage by the Most Dr. I.Jesudasan Moderator C.S.I 9th March 1991 Dedicated by the first floor of the parsonage by Rt. Dr. Samuel Amirtham M.A, BD, DTh, D.D. Bishop 29th Oct 1993 Started Tabitha Stitching Centre Sponsered Ms. Suma Thomas as missionary to Ettoor Nagaram Inauguration of Triple jubilee of the Church by Rt. Dr. Laurance Mar Aprem Audiliary Bishop of Syrian Malankara church Thiruvanathapuram in the presents of Mr. Babu Paul I.A.S Laid the foundation stone of Triple Jubilee Auditorium by to Rev. Dr. Samuel Amirtham Bishop 20th Aug 2000 Dedication of T.J. Auditorium by the Rt.Rev. Dr. J.W. Gladston Bishop M.A, BD, DTh started monthly free Medical Camp Launched Small savings Scheme 1 May 2004 Two Workship on Sundays Dedicated the Second Parsonage by Rt.Rev.Dr. J.W. Gladston Bishop Old Age Penssion scheme, Men’s Fellowship, Ward Meetings, Happy Home Project, Shelter to the Proof, News Letters
Ministries:
1. Supporting two missionaries M/S Suma Thomas and C. Tankapan
2. Adopted Kannaigum a Village in Andra Predesh for
3. Undertook construction of a new church of Chemmannuvila
4. Penssion for the aged belonging to the poor and marginalized
5. Happy family ministry provides and for families
6. Tabitha stitching centre
7. Institute of information Technology
8. Small saving scheme
Organs of the Church:
1. Junior Christian Endaver
2. Youth fellowship
3. Women’s fellowship
4. Sunday school
5. Men’s fellowship
6. Church choir
