The legal definition and the economic definition of taxes differ in that economists do not regard many transfers to governments as taxes. For example, some transfers to the public sector are comparable to prices. Examples include tuition at public universities and fees for utilities provided by local governments.
Other early Black Church milestones included the Baptist and Episcopal denominations. The First African Baptist Church of Savannah, Georgia which began in 1777. This is said to be the oldest Black church in North America. Originally called the First Colored Church the pastoral life of George Leileâs preaching is tied to its beginning.
The first stake was organized in 1960. In 1887, the church sent Charles Card to establish a Mormon community in southern Alberta. The Alberta Stake organized in Cardston in 1895 was the first stake of the church established outside the United States. By 1910, there were almost 10,000 Latter-Day Saints in southern Alberta and in 1913 construction began on the Cardston Temple. Missionary work in Manitoba and Saskatchewan began in the late 1890âs.