The Greatest Rural Church in America: How One Man's Vision Became An Amazing Reality Contributor(s): Moore, W. Scott (Author) |
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ISBN: 0692300082 ISBN-13: 9780692300084 Publisher: Eleos Press OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Church - Growth |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.57 lbs) 258 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Jackie Shelton served for 24 years as the pastor of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Moulton, Alabama, the "Greatest Rural Church in America." Starting with around 150 people in attendance and an annual offering of $60,000 in 1980, the church grew, under Bro. Jackie's leadership, to a weekly attendance of nearly 1,000 and total receipts of $925,766 in 2004. During two of those 24 years, annual baptisms at Pleasant Grove were in excess of 100 people. This is his story... |