FROM JERUSALEM TO LEBANON

TOWN CREEK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

In the Old Testament, God tracks His people from Adam to Abraham.

In the New Testament, God tracks His people from Abraham to Jesus Christ.

In the history below, God tracks His people from Jesus Christ to your church.

YEAR EVENT

30 John the Beloved, baptized by John the Baptist, becomes an apostle in the church organized by Jesus Christ at Jerusalem in Israel.

95 Polycarp is baptized by John the Beloved from the Jerusalem church.

150 The Partus church in Italy is organized by Polycarp from the Jerusalem Church.

237 The Turan church in Italy is organized by Tertullian from the Partus church.

348 The Pontifossi church in France is organized by Tellestman from the Turan church.

671 The Darthea church in Asia Minor is organized by Adromicus from the Pontifossi church.

738 The Timto church in Asia Minor is organized by Archer Flavin from the Darthea church.

812 The Lima Piedmont church in Italy is organized by Balcaleo from the Timto church.

987 The Hill Cliff church in Wales is organized by Aaron Arlington from the Lima Piedmont church.

1014 Intense persecution, first initiated by King Henry II of England, destroys most records of this period.

1663 The earliest record of Olchon church in Wales, a direct descendant of the Hill Cliff church.

1668 The Rhydwilim church in Wales is organized by William Jones from the Olchon church.

1701 The Welsh Tract church in Pennsylvania is organized by Thomas Griffiths from the Rhydwilim church.

1736 The Welsh Neck church in South Carolina is organized by the Welsh Tract church.

1795 The Old Union church in Kentucky is organized by Alexander Divin from the Welsh Neck church.

1802 The Brush Creek church is organized by John Hightower from the Old Union church.

1803 The Round Lick church is organized by Central Bethel from the Brush Creek church.

1812 The Paytons Creek church is organized by John Wiseman from the Round Lick church.

1836 The Mount Tabor church is organized by Daniel Smith from the Paytons Creek church.

1845 The Russell Hill church is organized by H. W. Pickett from the Mount Tabor church.

September 30, 1963

Town Creek Baptist Church

is organized by L. O. Barclay from the Russell Hill Church.