Mt. Olivet History 1803 - 2003

Clarence Horton, Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church's unofficial historian, has completed the following very interesting historical reviews of 200 years of Mt. Olivet's history. Current available history includes the history of the church, pastors, and women's contributions.

The Coming of the Methodists 1780 - 1860
Those searching for their congregational roots will find something here about the oldest Methodist churches in Cabarrus County

These Storied Walls
An historical sketch of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church 1803 - 2003

Message of the Windows
Lessons from the Stained Glass Windows of Mt. Olivet UMC

Mt. Olivet Pastors
A complete list of Pastors who served Mt. Olivet UMC during the past 200 years.

Mt. Olivet Pastors Biographies
Brief biographies of every pastor who served Mt. Olivet UMC during the past 200 years.

Mt. Olivet Women in Mission.
A historical record of the contributions of women of the church from the earliest times until today.

Mount of Olives text and pictures
Brief description with pictures of the Mount of Olives (Mt. Olivet) in Israel that is the inspiration for our church being named Mt. Olivet.

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