Tabernacle CBC celebrates a momentous 100th church anniversary

On Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22, 2002, Tabernacle Community Baptist Church celebrated their “100 Years Church Anniversary,” with a special two-day celebration. Saturday’s celebration was at Brookfield Conference Center and featured TMJ4’s Carole Meekins as Emcee, comedian D-Rock, keynote speaker and Little Rock Nine Foundation President Carlotta Walls Lanier, and musical guest Karen Clark Sheard. Sunday, “A Tabernacle in the Wilderness” was shared by all who attended. This special sermon was done by Dr. Robert Smith, Jr. from Birmingham, Alabama. Final remarks and Thanks was given by Tabernacle Pastor Reverend Donna M. Childs. Pictured at the celebration (left photo, from left) are Saturday guest speaker Carlotta Walls LaNier; Tabernacle Pastor Rev. Donna M. Childs, and Sunday guest speaker Dr. Robert Smith, Jr.