1825 First Trinity Evangelical UCC
1849 St. Matthew UCC
Carrolleton ME Church was rented for $12.50 per month & used as Sunday School.
1863 Salem UCC
1868 New Iberia/St. Paul UCC
1872 Central Congregational UCC
The wood for Central's building came from the demolition of Straight College which was the only place at that time where a person of color could get a college education.
1882 Belle UCC
1885 St. Mary's UCC, Abbeville, LA
1904 Beecher Memorial Congregational UCC
1909 Beard UCC, Erath, LA
1911 St. Paul UCC, New Orleans
1913 Hubbard UCC, Gueydan, LA
1926 Trinity evangelical
1927 Bethel UCC
1927 Camp Knighton came about in 1927 and was used by the old Plymouth Conference which consisted of the African American Congregations from New Orleans to Houston. Rev. E H Philips who was at Beecher Memorial Church in New Orleans moved to the Tech area and actively developed the camp by creating programs like a two week youth camp in the summer. then became the property of the South Central Conference. Just this last year, the South Central Conference returned the deed to Camp Knighton to Teche United Church of Christ.
1931 Teche UCC, New Iberia, LA
1952 Little Farms UCC, River Ridge, LA
1963 New Orleans Association Formed
1976 Good Shepherd UCC
1911 - St John Evangelical & Reformed and Bethany; Carrollton Cambarone Mission
2006 Journey UCC, Prairieville, LA
2008 Freedom Fellowship Ministries
(courtesy of Lynn Slagle)
If you are looking for a church home where you can make new friends and visit with old ones; a place where you can use your talents and abilities to serve one another; a place where you can find out just how much God loves you; then Good Shepherd UCC is what you have been looking for. We are a friendly, diverse and very casual congregation where you will fit in, no matter who you are and where you have been. Join us at one of our morning worship services with excellent music and relevant preaching and where we are glad to provide a professional and caring nursery for our 10 AM worship service.
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