History is a systematic account of a relation of incidents constituting a continuous methodical record, in order of time, of importance or public events, especially those connected with a particular country, people or individual. Above all else, an account of the beginning and the growth of any organization have significant value to those who come along in later years.
The Church is not an exception. We cannot fully appreciate our present success, unless we understand the struggle in our past.
On the 23rd Day and the 10th Month 1923, the Liberty Christian Methodist Episcopal Church was bought for the sum of seventy five dollars.
An elderly Couple, H.A. Bedell and his wife, Mary Bedell, took into consideration that, S. Fullwood, W.A . Thomas, R. Benford, E. Foreman, S. Gruer, Isaac Todd, and D. Hill, who served as trustees of the Liberty Public School, to sale two acres of property to a faithful little group of Christians seeking a place to Worship the Lord and Educate their children.
Among these were Brother Isom Thomas and Sister Hannah Thomas, Grandparents of our own Mrs. Minnie Foreman. Mr. Matt Williams and wife Fannie Williams, parents of Mrs. Foreman. Some other members were Sister Oliver and Mr. Joe Moss, Brother Lee Bailey, Sister Jennie Boyd, Sister Melia Ann Boyd and Brother Morton Boyd, and Sister Margie Burton.
The late Rev. D. Hill affectionately called it the Liberty Hill CME Church.
Some of the early members. One of the Early Ministers was Rev. Dubose, when the church was rebuilt.
On the 23rd Day and the 10th Month 1923, the Liberty Christian Methodist Episcopal Church was bought for the sum of seventy five dollars.
