building its own ministry center along Mother Ignacia Avenue in Quezon City. BOL is an indigenous church, built without foreign help, financial assistance, political support, or church partnership. In 1996, BOL started international outreach to Filipinos and other nationalities by founding BOL USA in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, California. On November 29, 1998, the church dedicated Crossroad77 (now known as Crossroad Center) and weekly attendance averaged up to 2,500 each of the four service gatherings. In 2001, BOL Makati split into two centers and transferred its worship services from Mondragon building to a larger space. BOL Makati is now located on Glorietta 4 (G4), and Greenbelt Onstage, the latter located at the Project Mosaic, 3F Greenbelt 1, Ayala Center, Makati. In 2002, BOL established the Meridian International Learning Experience, a multilingual Christian school. On November 25, 2007, BOL marked its 25th anniversary. The theme was the "Global Village 25/25", attended by thousands of members from BOL local and international outreaches. The celebration was held at Ynares Center, Antipolo, Rizal. Bread of Life 30 Years In 2012, Pastor Conde announced his retirement as senior pastor, having served as such for the past three decades. He now serves as the Pastor Emeritus of the church. On May 20, 2012, one of the associate pastors and head pastor of BOL Makati and Singapore, Rev. Noel Tan, was installed as the new senior pastor. BOL celebrated its 30th anniversary with the theme "Perlas Ng Silangan: Bread of Life 30th Anniversary". The celebration was held at the SMX Convention Center on November 18, 2012 with approximately 15,000 attendees from different BOL outreaches worldwide. In the same year, BOL Glorietta 4 in Makati was transferred to F1 Hotel in Bonifacio Global City, and eventually transferred its worship gatherings in SM Aura, Taguig. This was later named BOL BGC (known as Mosaic BGC). Crossroad Center (Bread of Life Ministry Center) Construction of the Crossroad Center (formerly Crossroad77) at Mother Ignacia Ave., Quezon City began in August 1993 and was completed in November 1998. It serves as BOL's international headquarters. Crossroad Center has five stories, two basement levels and two parking lots. It houses a 2,500-seat "Convenarium" for Sunday worship services and young adult ministries and a number of halls for other ministries covering different ages and life stages. Groups meet once a week for Bible study, fellowship and ministry work. The 3rd, 4th and