Mission and Values ELDRED FIRST CHURCH OF GOD All About Us Our Pastors Mission and Values Ministries, Studies, Fellowships Sermons Events OUR MISSION STATEMENT "WHERE SALVATION MAKES YOU A MEMBER" The Eldred First Church of God exists to support and equip Christ's followers to reach the lost and needy, and to display the love of Christ to others. OUR HISTORY Daniel Bates McDivitt and his wife, Mary Alice, along with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Olin McDivitt, founded the Eldred First Church of God in the late 1800's. Services were held at various locations in PA and NY along the Barnum and H