{"id":576,"date":"2018-10-18T20:48:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T20:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/?p=576"},"modified":"2019-12-14T15:02:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T15:02:08","slug":"the-inception-of-second-liberty-baptist-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/uncategorized\/the-inception-of-second-liberty-baptist-church\/","title":{"rendered":"The Inception of\u00a0Second Liberty Baptist Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The inception of\u00a0Second Liberty Baptist Church\u00a0dates back to 1866, one year after the 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution legally abolished slavery. During this time, Blacks who lived in the St. Peters\u2019 District of New Kent were required to worship at Emmaus Baptist Church. Blacks were restricted to the balcony, which was common at that time. Our journey actually begins in 1865 when, some of\u00a0the Black members listed on Emmaus\u2019 church roll and\u00a0others\u00a0who had moved from Charles City County, started a house to house prayer band.\u00a0<b>SLBC<\/b>\u00a0continues to be a beacon of hope in the New Kent Community and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inception of\u00a0Second Liberty Baptist Church\u00a0dates back to 1866, one year after the 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution legally abolished slavery. During this time, Blacks who lived in the St. Peters\u2019 District of New Kent were required to worship at Emmaus Baptist Church. Blacks were restricted to the balcony, which was common at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/uncategorized\/the-inception-of-second-liberty-baptist-church\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Inception of\u00a0Second Liberty Baptist Church<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondlibertybaptist.church\/about-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}