The church was founded in 1868. The end of 19th century was turbulent and dynamic, Bulgaria was entering a new era. At that time, towards the middle and the end of the 19th century, Bansko was one of the most advanced and enterprising Revival villages. Initial gatherings of evangelical Christians were organized in the houses of Peter Ushev and Marco Petkanchin. Gradually, the evangelical society increased and an appropriate building had to be found. On August 6, 1868 has been officially organized the Evangelical Church in Bansko. On August 15, 1871, at the convocation of the evangelical congregation, preacher Ivan Tonjorov from Samokov was ordained a pastor and the church was organized.