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Description
The 1894 meeting of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association took place at Shelby Church (First Baptist Church of Shelby) in Shelby, NC. The opening scripture and prayer was delivered by Dr. Mitchel and introductory sermon delivered by A. C. Irvin. The Committee on Baptist Orphanage requests that each church in the Association take up one collection per year, and each Sunday School take up a collection on the first Sunday of every month, for the orphanage. The Committee on Ministerial support recommends that churches pay their pastors 80 cents per capita.
Circa Date
1894, September 20
Location
First Baptist Church of Shelby
Keywords
Shelby Church, First Baptist Church of Shelby, Shelby, NC, Cleveland County, NC, NC Baptists, Baptist History, Dr. Mitchel, A. C. Irvin, Committee on Baptist Orphanages, Baptist Orphans, Committee on Ministerial Support, pastor salary, ministerial pay
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Christian Denominations and Sects | Christianity | History | Religion
Recommended Citation
Kings Mountain Baptist Association Collection, Minutes of the Kings Mountain Baptist Association, 1894. Series 1, Box 1, University Archives, Gardner-Webb University, Boiling Springs, NC.