Christ Church was founded on February 5th, 1986 by Robert A. Porter II.  ​The original church was located at 
82 Surrey Circle, Shirley NY
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In 1995 to accommodate growth, the church moved to its current building (the old Brookhaven Town House) at 
176 McGraw St, Shirley NY

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​Since 1986, Christ Church has been committed to its mission of connecting people to ​God in Jesus name.