Fayetteville Baptist Church Offers Marshallese Pentecostal Church Members a Place to Worship

KUAF | By Jacqueline Froelich

Published September 15, 2021 at 12:17 PM CDT

First Marshallese Pentecostal Church of Fayetteville members sing gospel songs in Rolling Hills Baptist Church Sanctuary.

When the pastor at Rolling Hills Baptist Church learned that members of the new First Marshallese Pentecostal Church of Fayetteville were in need to space to worship on Sundays, he opened his fellowship hall.

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