Butler County, Alabama

Mt Moriah Baptist Church
The Church that Would Not Die

Submitted by Vivian Ashley

The following booklet by the Rev John B Johnson is presented here with the kind permission of Don Donald, one of the Directors of Mt Moriah Church.  There is no date on the booklet.

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Above right: The late Dr. J. L. Bryan (left), of Greenville, Moderator of the Butler County Baptist Association, and the late Dr. L. L. Gwaltney, editor of The Alabama Baptist and former pastor of the First Baptist Church in Greenville, participated in the dedication of the new church building on June 12, 1955.

Butler County Probate Judge Jas. T. Beeland (left) and Wilcox County Commissioner Robert A. Smith point to the Butler-Wilcox County line that divides the church.  The congregation sits in Butler County, while the preacher stands in Wilcox County.

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