St. Paul Tabernacle AME Zion Church
St. Paul AME Zion Church was founded in 1880, making it one of the oldest Black churches in Henderson County. https://www.blueridgenow.com/news/20040208/no-title
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Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Freed slaves founded Mud Creek Baptist Church in 1868. https://www.blueridgenow.com/news/20190512/beyond-banks-little-mud-creek-church
Shaw’s Creek African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church – Logan’s Chapel
Freed slaves started Henderson County’s oldest African-American congregation in 1865 in Horseshoe. Shaw’s Creek African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church – Logan’s Chapel By 1865 the Christian faith had become an important part of life for many former slaves. Prior to emancipation, many Blacks attended worship …
Call on the Lord, a video recording by Rev. Odell Suber Jr.
Rev. Odell Suber Jr. made this amazing recording for Hendersonville’s 2021 Martin Luther King Day celebration. Because of the Covid pandemic, the celebration had to be held virtually. To avoid contact with other singers, Rev. Suber sang all of the parts himself and then skillfully combined them to get …