First Baptist Church of Mount Olive
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For other Baptist churches named Mt Olive see Mt Olive Baptist Church (disambiguation)
First Baptist Church of Mount Olive (also known as Mount Olive Baptist Church) is a Baptist congregation located at 3200 Mount Olive Road in the community of Mount Olive.
The church was first organized in 1883 as a Union Church. Land was purchased from the L & N Railroad for $3.00, and a log building was constructed in 1893. A new auditorium, offices and classrooms were constructed in 1989. Additional classrooms and a family life center were added in 2003.
Pastors
- Ralph Clark, 1960–1964
- Ralph Clark, 1969–1978
- Bob Ledlow
- Doug Moore, 1985–
- Jon Ferguson, 2008
- Al Elmore, 2023–
References
- Martin, Wayne (April 23, 2008) "Mount Olive First Baptist Church to celebrate 125 years." The Birmingham News
- "First Baptist Church Mount Olive calls new pastor." (December 31, 2022) The Alabama Baptist