LI's AME churches celebrate long histories
Photo credit: Robin L. Dahlberg | Casey Bohanon, 31, of Hicksville, is baptized by the Rev. Lisa Williams at Mount Olive AME Church in Port Washington during Sunday service. (Jan. 13, 2013)
Music, people and gospel
Long Island places of worship
'Amen!" "Yes!" "Mm-hmm!" cried out parishioners of Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church in Port Washington, raising their voices in celebration on a recent Sunday morning.
"God is moving Mount Olive," the Rev. Lisa Williamson told her congregation.
The church had just welcomed two new members, LaTarsha Hudson, 34, and her daughter, Ryann, 7, of Roosevelt, and had baptized three...
