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'''WaterStone Church''' (founded as '''Warrior Baptist Church''' in [[1885]]) is a Baptist church located at 210 South Brake Street in [[Warrior]], across the street from [[Warrior Elementary School]]. The pastor is [[Jerrel Brown]]. The church is planning to relocate to a site near the second Warrior | '''WaterStone Church''' (founded as '''Warrior Baptist Church''' in [[1885]]) is a Baptist church located at 210 South Brake Street in [[Warrior]], across the street from [[Warrior Elementary School]]. The pastor is [[Jerrel Brown]]. The church is planning to relocate to a site near the second Warrior exit on [[I-65]] in order to accommodate growth. | ||
The church was known as '''Warrior Missionary Baptist Church''' from [[1895]] to [[1953]], then became '''Warrior First Baptist Church''' until [[1957]] when it modified the name to '''First Baptist Church of Warrior'''. The new name was one of hundreds of suggestions from members which were voted upon in February [[2008]]. Of the 78% of members approving a change, 90% preferred "Waterstone Church". | The church was known as '''Warrior Missionary Baptist Church''' from [[1895]] to [[1953]], then became '''Warrior First Baptist Church''' until [[1957]] when it modified the name to '''First Baptist Church of Warrior'''. The new name was one of hundreds of suggestions from members which were voted upon in February [[2008]]. Of the 78% of members approving a change, 90% preferred "Waterstone Church". | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Jaffe, Dana (February 27, 2008) "First Baptist Church of Warrior changes its name to Waterstone Church." | * Jaffe, Dana (February 27, 2008) "First Baptist Church of Warrior changes its name to Waterstone Church." {{BN}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.fbcwarrior.com/ | * [http://www.waterstone-church.com/ WaterStone Church] website <!-- Also available at http://www.fbcwarrior.com/ --> | ||
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Waterstone-Church-in-Warrior/270991015337 Waterstone Church in Warrior] on Facebook | |||
* [http://twitter.com/WaterstoneChrch WaterStone Church] on Twitter | |||
[[Category:Baptist churches]] | [[Category:Baptist churches]] | ||
[[Category:Warrior]] | [[Category:Churches in Warrior]] | ||
[[Category:1885 buildings]] | [[Category:1885 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Churches in Warrior]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:42, 12 May 2023
WaterStone Church (founded as Warrior Baptist Church in 1885) is a Baptist church located at 210 South Brake Street in Warrior, across the street from Warrior Elementary School. The pastor is Jerrel Brown. The church is planning to relocate to a site near the second Warrior exit on I-65 in order to accommodate growth.
The church was known as Warrior Missionary Baptist Church from 1895 to 1953, then became Warrior First Baptist Church until 1957 when it modified the name to First Baptist Church of Warrior. The new name was one of hundreds of suggestions from members which were voted upon in February 2008. Of the 78% of members approving a change, 90% preferred "Waterstone Church".
References
- Jaffe, Dana (February 27, 2008) "First Baptist Church of Warrior changes its name to Waterstone Church." The Birmingham News
External links
- WaterStone Church website
- Waterstone Church in Warrior on Facebook
- WaterStone Church on Twitter