Our mountain work [serial] . e year by Henry Hope, in residence forclinical year. It is a matter of interesting recordthat almost every chuch in the Pres-bytery, has since the organization in1897, been a recipient of aid as out-lined above from The Committeefor a longer or shorter Work The Committee is anxious to seenew work started by local churches,where there is opportunity. Themost recent project of this kind isthe Grace Covenant Church, nowself-supporting in that they arepaying the full salary of their min-ister. See HOME MISSIONS Page 6 Page Four OUR MOUNTAIN WORK May 1955 ARD


Our mountain work [serial] . e year by Henry Hope, in residence forclinical year. It is a matter of interesting recordthat almost every chuch in the Pres-bytery, has since the organization in1897, been a recipient of aid as out-lined above from The Committeefor a longer or shorter Work The Committee is anxious to seenew work started by local churches,where there is opportunity. Themost recent project of this kind isthe Grace Covenant Church, nowself-supporting in that they arepaying the full salary of their min-ister. See HOME MISSIONS Page 6 Page Four OUR MOUNTAIN WORK May 1955 ARDEN PRESBYTERIANS BUILDING NEW PLANT The new Fellowship Hall, first unit of the proposed new plant of the ArdenPresbyterian Church (extreme right in picture below) was completed and occu-pied last November on a site about five miles south of the Asheville city limitson the Hendersonville highway. CHURCH CrfLENDrfRFORWARD WITH CHRIST Christ - First - Now—A Three Year Program—1955 — Christ Our Saviour Pi i I , > i I BH. The church financed this unit at a costof some $18,000 through a loan that wasfully underwritten, but felt it best to stopconstruction at this point. But when op-portunity arose to sell the present build-ing, erected in 1944, to a newly organizedBaptist Church in the Arden area, themembers of the Presbyterian group de-cided to sell and erect another unit ofthe new plant. Construction has started on the educa-tional section (center), which will tem-porarily furnish a sanctuary, as some par-tition walls will be left out, giving aseating space for some 170 people. Whenthe permanent sanctuary is completed thiswill become four class rooms. Two otherlarge classrooms are included in the unitunder construction. This building program is made possibleby the receipt of $9, from the saleof the old plant, a gift of $2,500 from theBoard of Church Extension of the Gen-tral Assembly. A loan is being soughtfrom the Board to finance pews, lightingand heat for the new


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