Our Heritage
Old Mount Zion members of old were baptized in this local pond.
Barnette's Pond
Jesus chose 12 disciples but what do we call one who is sent on a mission?
Apostle (Luke 6:13)
Immediately Jesus left the synagogue and entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.... this lady lay ill with fever....He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up and the fever left her and she began to serve them. Mark 1:29-31
Simon's (Peter) mother-in-law
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Jonah
Jesus Loves the Little Children, All the Children of the world. Red and yellow, black and white....
they are precious in His sight.
Old Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church was founded 04/01/1868 in the Woodsdale township of Person County and this was the first pastor.
Rev. Dudley Williams
These 2 sisters welcomed Jesus into their home in Bethany.
Mary and Martha
She heard reports about Jesus and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his garment. For she said "If I touch even his garments I will be made well.
Mark 5:25-28
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Exodus
Through many dangers, toils and snares I have already come, 'Tis grace hath brought me
safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.
In 1965 Reverend Walter Mills organized this department and Sister Lula V. Wagstaff was appointed as President.
Youth Department
This Mary had seven demons cast out of her.
Luke 8
Mary Magdalene
This synagogue leader sought out Jesus to come lay His hands on little daughter who was at the point of death. Mark 5:22-23
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Numbers
Perfect submission, all is at rest. I in my Savior am happy and blest, watching and waiting looking above. Filled with
His goodnes and lost in His love.
In February 1977 this Pastor was installed in June and under his leadership floors were carpeted and stained windows were installed to beautify the church.
The two Marys who travelled with Jesus from the early days of Galillee to the cross. Matthew 27:55-56
May Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James and Joseph
Luke records there was a woman who had a disabling spirit for 18 years. When Jesus saw her, He called her over and said Woman you are freed from your disability. And He laid His hands on her and immediately she was made straight, and she glorified God. What was her disability?
Luke 13:11 She was bent over and could not fully straighten herself.
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Proverbs
When peace like a river attendeth my way. When sorrows like sea billows roll. What ever my lot, Thou has taught me to say
It is well, It is well with my soul
According to the tiles our front, Rev. Clyde A. Glass, Jr is what number Pastor of Old Mount Zion?
12th (Dudley Williams, Sandy Wade, Rufus Baird, George Currie, Dave Price, Sam Badgett, Walter E. Mills, J.L. Singletary, Luther Brooks, Lindsey Baskett, Marcus L. Vann, Sr.)
This disciple was the wife of Chuza and also served as King Herod's Household manager. Luke 8
Joanna
Bartimaeus was sitting along the roadside in Jericho and cried out "Son of David, Jesus! Mercy, have mercy on me." Jesus stopped in his tracks and healed him of this infirmity and he followed Jesus down the road.
Blind
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Esther
We have come over a way that with tears has been watered. We have come treading our path thro the blood of the slaughtered. Out from the gloomy past till now we stand at last
where the white gleam of our bright star is cast.