When Two Churches Became One
On August 23, 2009, the predominately white Shively Heights Baptist Church and the predominately African American St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church merged to form St. Paul Baptist Church Shively Heights. The merger of the two Louisville, Kentucky, congregations garnered much local and national medi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Review and expositor
Year: 2011, Volume: 108, Issue: 4, Pages: 545-556 |
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Summary: | On August 23, 2009, the predominately white Shively Heights Baptist Church and the predominately African American St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church merged to form St. Paul Baptist Church Shively Heights. The merger of the two Louisville, Kentucky, congregations garnered much local and national media attention. “Why?”, “How?”, and “Will it work?” were oft-asked questions. In this article, an attempt to answer these questions is made. |
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ISSN: | 2052-9449 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Review and expositor
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/003463731110800409 |