Spring of Faith Children: The History of Epworth United Methodist Church Through 2025

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This book explores the important role the Epworth Methodist Church played in the birth of the Epworth community, and the powerful influence of local copper mining, railroads, education, and tourism on its growth.

Description

Founded in 1865, Epworth Methodist Church traces its roots to the early days of circuit-riding preachers and spirited camp meetings held on a former Cherokee ballfield near Fightingtown Creek. This book explores the important role the church played in the birth of the Epworth community, and the powerful influence of local copper mining, railroads, education, and tourism on its growth. Through it all, the church’s sanctuary has stood as a guiding presence—helping shape a resilient community proud of its pioneer heritage.

Additional information

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 6 × .056 in
ISBN

979-8-218-88376-8

Page Count

233

Author

Rick Maier

Publisher

Rick Maier

Format

Paperback