Station Sarepta was, like most of the Privolzhskaya railway stations early nineteenth century, wood. Here was carried out transshipment of cargo is delivered to the right Bank of the great Volga backwater caravans of merchant vessels. In 1895 it was built a new stone building of red brick, which became the decoration of Sarepta.

The station Church was also the original wood. In some sources claim that it was not even a temple, and the mission house, where he served as father John Paradise. In 1905, the house was moved to the city, which is now called Krasnoarmeysk. A new brick Church (architect and builders are still not installed) was founded in 1911 and, thanks to the efforts and money of his father John and parishioners, in October 1916 consecrated Tsaritsyno Bishop Palladius. Local resident - a kind Knobloch gave the gilded temple vessels for Church services. The total cost of construction amounted to 8000 gold rubles.

In 1922 the greater part of the Church plate was donated to feed the hungry. The bell in 1924, was filmed on the needs of industrialization". The temple is closed, it opened again. In 1939 the Church was finally closed. And in 1989, the Sarepta Church lost its building of a chapel at the former station hospital. Revived Nicholas Church in Sarepta in 1991. A belfry was restored. Now at the Church of St. Nicholas has a library, Sunday school. There is an extensive educational activities.