Resurrecting the Rex 

We told the story on March 30, 2025 at our 10th Anniversary... Resurrecting the Rex "Abandoned in Darkness- Made New in Light"

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Built in 1910 as the Rhodes-Futch-Collins Furniture Store, this downtown Pensacola landmark became The Rex Theatre in 1937. A place of wonder, laughter, and life. But when the curtains closed in 1989, the lights went out for good and the building sat abandoned in darkness; until... 

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This documentary follows the powerful true story of Resurrecting the Rex, how a forgotten shell became the vibrant home of Generation Church Pensacola. 

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Through intimate interviews, rare archival footage, and a sweeping story of restoration, you will witness a legacy rebuilt, a dream revived, and a light reborn. 

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This isn't just about a building. It's about what happens when faith steps into the ruins.