FROM JERUSALEM TO LEBANON
IMMANUEL SOUTHERN BAPTIST 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.
1822 Round Lick Church, along with 26 other
churches, helps organize Salem Association.
1849 Barton’s Creek Church is organized by Elijah
Maddox from the Salem Association.
May 14, 1950
IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH
is organized by members
from Barton’s Creek Church.