Olive church sanctuary was held January 20, 1963, at the 11 a.m. service. At that time, Rev. In July, 1981, new shingles were put on the church roof. As a real ministry in a virtual world, we invite you to experience our Church virtually or in person. Dawson died in 1921, visiting ministers traveled to Rectortown via railway. Under his leadership the church grew from 17 members to over 10,000. Reverend Thomas also holds Olive. During his ten year pastorate, renovations were made to the pulpit and new pews were purchased. Little is known of the early history of the Mt. Mt. During his pastoral ship, Rev. Olive as one of the oldest churches in the Cambridge Section. 2006, purchases were made to improve the sound system in the sanctuary. Olive Freewill Baptist Church. Olive contributed to the cost. This love is our spiritual heritage and therefore we will share, motivate, encourage and draw lost souls to seek and accept Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. In another effort to be in compliance with State codes, when the two basement restrooms were remodeled in 2004, one was made wheelchair accessible. In 1935, Reverend J. E. Nicholson became the eleventh pastor. We, as believers and followers of His Son, Jesus Christ, will exhibit and exemplify love and humility in our daily lives. The organizers of the church were Washington Thomas, Morris Mobley, a minister from Brooksville, Florida, Mr. and Mrs. William Porter, Dempsey Riley, Harriet Gary from Leesmont Baptist Church and Marda Evans of Crystal River. The first deacons were: J.E. Adjacent land was purchased to build rest room facilities and a baptismal pool. The Social Room in the basement was renovated with new windows, a new kitchen was installed, with new appliances, and wall to wall carpeting. Newman, and Rev. Diggs, Rev. Under his leadership, a minister of music has been hired, new choirs have been formed, a Young Adult Sunday School class and a nursery have been added. N. H. Johnson, and Rev. Rev. A new door and flue were also added. Rev. Before this work was begun, the church had three windows on each side and two each on the front and back. Gods Church, Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, has one and only one mission: Gods Church, Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, has one and only one mission that is, To Make Disciples Through Being Disciples. (Matthew 28:18-20) Discipleship is our demonstrating love one for another as Christ has shown love to us (John 13:34-35). Pastor and Lady First Daphne Jenkins and children have been very welcomed additions to our Mount Olive Family. J.B. Williams, Rev. Peter W. Austin, Rev. PASTOR'S BIO - First Mt. Olive Under the direction of District Superintendent, Rev. Olive for a year, beginning July 1995. The dossal cloth was removed and a beautiful window was revealed. Mount Olive Church started out over 50 years ago under Pastor Joseph Scott. When the church building was raised and the new foundation laid in 1953, it was so constructed as to allow for brick casing of the church at a later time. San Diego, Ca. The pastor at the time was Rev. Due to his great leadership abilities, the people were not discouraged, and they rebuilt a new edifice on the same site.During his pastorate, the Sunday School, Willing Workers Club, Whole Soul, Bell Club, and a choir directed by Mrs. Harriet Johnson Hall were organized. When the parsonage was built at Sidman, Mt. We pray that your home is filled with happiness, love, and kindness.
