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Church celebrates TRAVELS Traveling in
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168 years WORLD
Enon Baptist Church has had in those 168 years. During the
a rich history and has always been Civil War, the church building was
a big part of the Enon community. torn down by the Union troops that
Enon Baptist Church celebrated landed at Bermuda Hundred. The
their anniversary on Oct. 8. John wood was used in the construction
Alexander Strachan started holding of a large field hospital at Point of
worship and prayer services in his Rocks. After the Civil War was over,
home at Point of Rocks in 1845. He Strachan and some of the few men
and his friend from Mount Blanco, left in the community rebuilt their
William Francis Gill, decided to church from the wood they took back
build a Baptist church for the little from the hospital.
community of Enon. Strachan In remembering the years gone
by, many antiques
and collectibles
that have been
used at the church
through the years
were displayed in
the church entrance
hall. Photos
brought back many
good memories for
all. Some of the
antiques include the The Village News travel with Pete Hypes and members of Bermuda Baptist
pulpit and pulpit
furniture from the Church to South Africa on a mission trip. Pictured are Hypes, Vonnie Fran-
late 19th century. cis, Linda Uphoff, Anastasia Phetla, and Miki Burley.
Lead pastor Ricky
Lack delivered the
THE MEMORABLIA BROUGHT TO THE ENTRANCE HALL FOR morning sermon
ENON BPATIST CHURCH'S ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. standing behind the
old pulpit.
The community
donated some of his farmland is invited to worship Sunday
and Gill donated lumber from his mornings at 11 a.m. “You’ll feel
sawmill. They started out in 1845 right at home,” said Crystal Monroe,
with twenty-two members. Enon longtime member and descendant of
Baptist has endured many hardships Strachan.
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