ST. LOUIS — For the congregation of Centennial Christian Church, the final Sunday of 2025 was marked not by the familiar surroundings of their historic sanctuary in the Fountain Park neighborhood, but by the shared pews of a sister parish in St. Louis County.
More than seven months after a tornado tore through north St. Louis, leaving the church’s building in ruins, members gathered to end a challenging year with resilience.
The congregation has been worshiping at Florissant Valley Christian Church since the storm struck their community in the spring…