End of an era: Roswell Street congregation to join Woodstock church

Marietta’s Roswell Street Baptist Church, once one of the largest and most influential Southern Baptist congregations, will be absorbed by a megachurch in Woodstock, following years of decline.

Going forward, Roswell Street will be the second location of First Baptist Church of Woodstock — “one church in two locations.”

The merger will eventually result in a new name for the church, and an associate pastor at First Baptist Woodstock will become Roswell Street’s new pastor…

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