It is one of the churches for the Randesund parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

The red brick church was built in a fan-shaped design in 2004 using plans drawn up by the architects Arild Lauvland and Arne Åmland.

[3][4] The stained glass windows were made by artist Kjell Nupen on the theme: "From darkness to light".

A total of 80 square metres (860 sq ft) of wall space is covered by the stained glass window.

[3][4] One large and several smaller tapestries were created by textile artist Else Marie Jakobsen.