1992 Founded by David L. Weck with 13 members
1992 Completed our first promotional recording for our friends at Hope Publishing Company
1993 Performed in Milwaukee, WI at our first national handbell event
1995 Taught our first workshop for the Handbell Musicians of America (HMA) - Area 8
1995 Showcase performance at the 16th Annual Directors' Seminar in St. Louis, MO
1995 The Agape Ringers became incorporated as a not-for-profit organization
1995 Performed as featured artists at Handbell Explo '95, Tempe, AZ

1996 Travelled through Wisconsin on our first out-of-state concert tour
1997 Concert tour to Minnesota with performance at the HMA Western National Festival in Kansas City, MO
1997 Purchased our low octave bronze bells G2-B2
1998 Purchased our 6th octave low chimes from Malmark
1999 Produced our first Agape "Sounds of the Season" holiday concert
2000 Our first international tour to attend the International Handbell Symposium in Birmingham, England

2002 Purchased a duplicate four octave set of Malmark Handbells
2002 Visited the Malmark factory and the Liberty Bell during our East Coast tour
2004 Purchased our 7th octave low chimes from Malmark
2004 West Coast tour through Washington, Montana, Idaho, and Oregon
2004 Featured performers & instructors at the HMA Area X Festival in Tacoma, WA
2005 Performed joint concerts with friends Jane Holstein, Joel Raney, and Orbert Davi
2005 Featured performers at the HMA National Seminar in Dallas, TX

2006Headed south to Puerto Rico for our second overseas concert tour2006Performed at the National Convention of the American Guild of Organists2007Performed as opening artists at the Annual Seminar of the Fellowship of American Baptist Musicians in Green Lake, WI2008Appeared in the Rockford Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops concert2009Northeastern US tour through Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, and Toronto, Canada.2010Headline Concert at the HMA Pinnacle event in Nashville, TN

2011Performed & taught at the HMA Area 2 Festival in Kutztown, PA2011Purchased our bronze C2 bell through the generosity of an anonymous but much appreciated donor!2011Hosted our first "Friends of Agape" donor appreciation concert2012Produced our Agape Gold concert DVD2012Purchased our Equipment Truck2013Guest artists with the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra201320th Anniversary celebration concert with guest artists Embellish Handbell Ensemble2014Our first tour by Charter Bus to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi

2017Performed at the HMA Area 5 Festival in Covington, KY2017Joint concert with the Purdue University Handbell Choir in West Lafayette, IN2018Visited the Golden State on our four-concert California tour2018Sounds of the Season farewell concert & reception for David L. Weck2019KC Condon takes charge as our Artistic Director2019Performed at the Unity Temple in Oak Park, IL - a UNESCO World Heritage Site

2020First ever Agape streaming concert for Sounds of the Season 20202021Featured group at HMA National Seminar in Glendale, Arizona