Life Club timeline
Only some Life Clubs are mentioned.
Some dates are approximate.
Some Life Clubs are now ceased.
- 2003 25th October; First Life Club hosted by the Watford, UK congregation, Dr Joseph Tkach attends this inaugural meeting. Subsequently Watford Life Club meets fortnightly with about 40 young people attending.
- 2004; Life Club begins in the Netherlands.
- 2004; 6th November; First Life Club in Belfast; the Dublin Life Club starts shortly afterwards.
- 2006 4th February; First Life Club in Paris, France.
- 2006 6th May; One of the first Life Club outings (this one was to the John Bunyan museum).
- 2006 (and subsequent years); several Life Club Activity Weekends take place in Scotland, Yorkshire, Hertfordshire and Paris.
- 2006 22nd October; Mbaise is the first congregation to host a Life Club in Nigeria (and in Africa).
- 2007 and subsequent years; about 20 UK congregations host Life Clubs.
- 2008 26th July; Port Harcourt Life Club begins in Nigeria. The Owerri congregation (nearby) begin their Life Club on the 30th November 2008.
- 2009 25th January; First Life Club in South Africa (Mohlakeng, Johannesburg).
- 2009 8th March; Lagos Life Club begins in Nigeria.
- 2010 27th February; First Life Club in London.
- 2012 17th November; The Cape Town (South) congregation starts Life Club.
- 2012; Life Clubs begin in India (three congregations: Bangalore, Chennai & Trichy).
- 2013 16th November; First Life Club in Bangladesh (Barisal).
- 2015 19th January; First Life Club in Uganda (Tororo).
- 2015 15th November; First Life Club in Benin City, Nigeria.
- 2015 15th November; First Life Club in Kenya (Naivasha).
- 2016 3rd July; Kaduna Life Club begins in Nigeria.
- 2017 21st January; First Life Club in Malawi (Blantyre): (Lilongwe Life Club starts on 1st April).
- 2017 About April; Life Club starts in New Zealand (Masterton).
- 2017 5th June; First Life Club in Papua New Guinea (Mt Wilhelm).
- 2017 5th August; First Life Club in Zimbabwe (Brook North). Bulawayo and Chitungwiza start shortly afterwards.
- 2017 13th August; First Life Club in Ghana (Buduburam).
- 2017 23rd September; First Life Club in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa). (A French-language Life Club manual is completed in 2019.)
- 2018 14th July; First Life Club in Zambia (Chawama, Lusaka).
- 2019 January; Portuguese and Swahili translations of the manual started and finished a few months later.
- 2019 13th January; First Life Club in Burundi (Bujumbura).
- 2019 24th February; Life Club in Nairobi, Kenya begins.
- 2019 27th April; Rugombo Life Club begins in Burundi.
- 2019 5th May; Dzaleka Life Club begins in Malawi.
- 2019 26th May; John Lamb gives Life Club presentation to Tanzania Church leaders.
- 2019 21st-23rd June; Life Club is launched in Angola by Oliveira Kitambala.
- 2019 21st July; Kibirichia Life Club begins (Kenya)
- 2019 about November; Spanish and Malagasy translations of the manual begun
- 2019 23rd-24th November; Life Club is launched in Tanzania.
- 2019 End of December; Caleb Makhela from South Africa meets Manuel Vasco from Mozambique to talk about Life Club.
- 2019 26th December to 3rd January 2020; Life Club sessions take place at the GCI Youth Camp in Dowa, Malawi.
- 2020 10th January; 45 manuals sent to Jean Mvondo, Cameroon