![]() ![]() In April 2000 it was yoked with Immanuel to share the same pastor, and then on October 7, 2002, it made Provincial history by merging with Immanuel to form a new congregation called Immanuel-New Eden Moravian Church. But for the last number of years, New Eden has declined in membership. Still growing, New Eden completed upstairs Sunday school rooms in 1964, and erected a brick parsonage across the street from the church for its pastor in 1967. Finally the new church was opened on May 8, 1955, with a combined cornerstone laying and lovefeast. While the new brick building was going up the congregation held services in a tent. The congregation chose the site of the old Eden Chapel at Old Lexington Road and Palmer Lane. Lineback’s pastorate that the building of a new plant by Western Electric on Lexington Road required New Eden to seek a new home. Lineback became New Eden’s first full-time pastor. Lineback was called as New Eden’s pastor. How will God respond, and when will he raise up. This arrangement lasted until 1946, when Egbert G. King David sets up a new Eden in Jerusalem, but the people continue to set up false Edens in high places. Knouse, an official of the old Eden Chapel, offered prayer.ĭouglas Rights continued as overseeing pastor of New Eden, and James P. On June 8, 1924, the “new Eden chapel, on Lexington road, just south of the city limits,” was opened. Faced with disbanding yet again or raising $2,500 for a building of their own, they opted for the latter, and even sold “shares” (“par value $25.00,” “a safe investment”) to raise the money. The store the Sunday school was meeting in was sold. This time the work took hold - but not before an early scare. Tesch - years later a bishop of the Moravian Church but now a seminary student - was superintendent. ![]() Meetings were held in a rented store building, and Samuel J. But this work too had closed in the World War.īut now on January 28, 1923, work was begun again in Yontztown. That work had been superseded in 1915 by the Yontztown Sunday School, begun by Trinity. The area had once been served by the old Eden Chapel, begun in 1875 near Emanuel Tesch’s. Rights, saw a need for a mission Sunday school. South of Winston-Salem in 1923 in a community called Yontztown, members of Trinity Moravian Church and its pastor, Douglas L. Moravian Archives Special Project Fund for Technology Our mission is to make disciples who worship Jesus, abide in Jesus, and reflect Jesus to.Annotations, Newsletter for the Friends of the Archives.Become a Friend of the Archives Show sub menu.Book Series: Records of the Moravians Among The Cherokees.Book Series: Records of the Moravians in North Carolina.The Languages of Flowers in Moravian Wachovia.Preparing For Your Scheduled Research Visit.For Churches and Agencies Adding Records.
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