AboutIn FebruaryJuly 18591855 a communitycall for tenders for a non-builtdenominational chapel in German Station.<ref>{{cite news|date=7 July 1855|title=Classified Advertising|volume=X,|page=3|newspaper=[[The Moreton Bay Courier]]|issue=473|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3715461|via=National Library of Australia|accessdate=3 December 2021}}</ref> The chapel was open for Christian services on Thursday 6 December 1855.<ref>{{cite news|date=1 December 1855|title=Classified Advertising|volume=X,|page=3|newspaper=[[The Moreton Bay Courier]]|issue=562|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3709340|via=National Library of Australia|accessdate=3 December 2021}}</ref> About February 1859 the chapel was acquired by the Baptists; the Wesleyans had first right of refusal but chose not to purchase it.<ref>{{cite news|date=12 February 1859|title=THE ROSTER AT IPSWICH.|volume=XIII|page=3|newspaper=[[The Moreton Bay Courier]]|issue=728|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3721952|via=National Library of Australia|access-date=29 November 2021|archive-date=2 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202014908/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3721952|url-status=live}}</ref> The Baptists held their opening services on Sunday 20 February 1859.<ref>{{cite news|date=16 February 1859|title=Classified Advertising|volume=XIII,|page=3|newspaper=[[The Moreton Bay Courier]]|issue=726|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3720736|via=National Library of Australia|accessdate=3 December 2021}}</ref> In 1874 it was relocated to [[Hendra, Queensland|Hendra]] to become the Baptist Church there, as many Baptists in Nundah had moved to the Hendra area.<ref>{{cite news|date=13 April 1891|title=HENDRA BAPTIST CHURCH.|volume=XLVII,|page=5|newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]]|issue=10,372|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3524736|via=National Library of Australia|access-date=1 December 2021|archive-date=2 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202014914/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3524736|url-status=live}}</ref>
On Sunday 24 April 1859, the Wesleyan congregation opened their recently-erected chapel.<ref>{{cite news|date=27 April 1859|title=THE DARKIES.|volume=XIII|page=2|newspaper=[[The Moreton Bay Courier]]|issue=746|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3718989|via=National Library of Australia|access-date=29 November 2021|archive-date=2 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202014953/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3718989|url-status=live}}</ref>