Oneonta Church Of God In Christ

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607 Washington Avenue w , 35121 Oneonta, Alabama

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History

The Oneonta Church of God in Christ (COGIC) has deep roots in the African American community of Oneonta, Alabama, tracing its origins back to the early 20th century.

Founded in 1923 by Reverend Silas S. Jackson, the church emerged from a vibrant network of Pentecostal churches within the region.

Reverend Jackson’s leadership was pivotal in establishing a strong foundation for faith and community in Oneonta.

Initially meeting in private homes, the congregation quickly grew, recognizing the need for a central place of worship and fellowship.

The church quickly became a cornerstone of the community, offering spiritual guidance, support, and a sense of belonging.

Throughout the decades, the Oneonta COGIC has remained steadfast in its commitment to Christian principles and social justice.

It has played a significant role in the historical and cultural landscape of Oneonta, fostering unity and resilience within the community.

The church’s legacy is one of faith, perseverance, and service, continually impacting generations of families.

The church’s growth mirrors the growth of the surrounding community, solidifying its position as a vital institution.

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