Our History
1955
Frontier Missions
Cleon and Anita Laughlin leave to serve as frontier missionaries in Papua New Guinea.
1967
Church Plant
After twelve years of church planting and missionary work, they return home with their four children. Upon arriving home, they are commissioned to plant Trinity Church in Mankato, MN.
1990
Church Moves
Many people are being brought into the church. Trinity Church outgrows it’s building and moves to current location: 1124 North River Dr., North Mankato
2000
New Leadership
Founding Pastor Cleon Laughlin retires and hands the church over to his son and current lead pastor, David Laughlin.
2004
Church Merge
Following the Lord’s prompting, New Creation Church and Victory Life Church merge creating New Creation World Outreach Church.
2005
Prayer Shift
Prayer becomes a core value and a cornerstone in the life of the church.
2017
50 Years
New Creation celebrates 50 years of ministry!