SECOND NAZARETH BAPTIST CHURCH AND ARCHE DESIGNS

Second Nazareth Baptist Church was founded in 1903. The original name of the church was Macedonia Baptist Church. It was located on Huger and Gervais Streets. While making a furniture store delivery Rev. Ralph "Rafe" Myers experienced the Lord's leading to establish a church at its present location in October 1906. This vision became a reality with thirty members worshipping in an old adandoned store on Gervais Street until Pastor and Sis. Myers acquired the current property. Church services were initially held in a "bush harbor" with a cloth-draped barrel serving as the pulpit. Baptism was held in ditches on Calhoun Street (Read Street today). Later a T-shaped church was built with a steeple and bell. A tabernacle was erected beside the church for special services conducted by Evangelist Skip Witt and to house meetings of the Wateree Association of which Pastor Myers served as president... Second Nazareth is a Purpose-Driven church. Our desire is to be a spiritual influence in..

Also known as: Second Nazareth, Second Nazareth Baptist Church, Second Nazareth Baptist Church and Arche Designs, LLC

Primary location: Columbia United States