Vicksburg – The Northern Myth

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Mississippi Delta rural churches

April 14, 2009 – 12:07 pm

The Delta has a rich religious heritage, and is a land where faith- in God, in the future, in grace, and in ultimate redemption – unify all people. Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches are commonly represented in Delta towns.

By Bob Gosford | Posted in Fun stuff, Religion, Some places I've been | Also tagged Abundant Life Pentecostal Church of God In Christ, African Methodist Episcopalians, Arkansas, Baptist, Charles Harrison Mason, Church of the End Times, Cleveland Mississippi, Delta Center for Learning and Culture, Delta State University, Freedmen, Greenwood, Little Zion Missionary baptist Church, Memphis Tennessee, Methodist, Missionary Baptists, Mississippi delta, Mississippi River, Morgan City, Mt. Zion Missionary baptist Church, Payne Chapel Missionary baptist Church, Presbyterian, Protestant, Quito, Robert Johnson, True Living Word Temple of Deliverance | Comments (4)

The Church with the Hand Pointing Heavenward – Port Gibson Miss.

April 6, 2009 – 11:39 pm

The First Presbyterian Church at Port Gibson was built by the Reverend Zebulon Butler, who had the unfortunate distinction of also being the subject of its first service – his funeral.

By Bob Gosford | Posted in Art, Some places I've been | Also tagged Baton Rouge, Delta State University, First Presbyterian Church, Georgia, Griffin, Mark Bonta, Mississippi, Natchez, New Orleans, northern Louisiana, Pentacostal, Port Gibson, The Church with the Hand Pointing Heavenward | Comments (0)

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