Isbn: 9780282917777 - History of Organ Church, Rowan County, N. C: with an Account of the Centennial Celebration of the First Edifice, May 6, 1894 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the fascinating history of Organ Church, a Lutheran congregation in Rowan County, North Carolina. It delves into the lives of the church's founders, who emigrated from Pennsylvania in the 18th century, and the challenges they faced in establishing a community of faith in a new land. The author meticulously documents the congregation's growth, highlighting the roles played by its pastors, particularly the influential Rev. C. A. G. Storch, who served for thirty-five years. Beyond the church's development, the book examines the broader historical context, including the early Lutheran presence in the Carolinas, the impact of the American Revolution, and the divisions within the Lutheran Church in the early 19th century. The author weaves together personal stories, historical accounts, and theological insights to offer a unique glimpse into the lives and experiences of these early settlers. The book's detailed exploration of Organ Church's journey provides valuable insights into the resilience and growth of the Lutheran faith in the American South. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…