The Death of an American Church - The Atlantic

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George’s Creek Baptist Church is dying. There is no new generation to inherit it. For the elderly congregation, their stories are coming to an end, as well. "The Last Sermon at George's Creek" was directed by Bobby Moser and Spencer Creigh. It is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic.

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