About. Greater Mount Ararat Church. Greater Mount Ararat Baptist Church has a history rich in vision, faith and obedience, beginning with the formation of Greater Mount Eria Baptist Church. Greater Mount Eria was organized in 1966 and in 1967, a church was purchased at 1204 Eliza Street. In 1981 Rev. Ernest K. Starks was installed as Pastor, where he remained until his passing on March 25, 2023. Under Pastor Starks’ leadership, the church continu...