Feb 28, 2024
Our Taco Soup Fundraiser this year will be on March 23 from 11-1:00. Tickets will be available March 5th. We need your help—soup makers and cookie bakers, ticket sellers ...
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Today is busy! Worship services at 10:40 a.m., Easter Egg Hunt, gatherings of Disciples Kids and CYF after our Potluck Fellowship Dinner. You WANT to be at First Christian Church, ...
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Come see Miles Pike in concert on Sunday, March 3, here at First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford Street, Palestine, TX. Morning worship services begin at 10:40, and Miles Pike ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, February ...
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LENTEN STUDY BEGINS Thursday evening, Feb. 15Based on the book UNFRAID: Living with Courage and Hope in Uncertain TimesBy Adam Hamilton Facilitator: Rev. Lynn Willhite You’d be hard-pressed to overstate ...
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Come pray with us as we walk our Lenten prayer journey. Where two or more are gathered, there Christ will be.Monday Matins every Monday during Lent noon-12:30ish in the ...
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Sunday, December 17, First Christian Church will be blessed with a wonderful array of Christmas music performed by our very own Chancel Choir, directed by Rhonda Herrington. We invite you ...
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We will be hosting our Christmas Eve Candlelight Service here at the church on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. to gather and celebration the joyous season. Please bring ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, October ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, October ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, September ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, August ...
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The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, August 32, 2023, will be "The Worlds We Make," and the scripture reading will be from 2 Corinthians 12: 19-21. Please join ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, July ...
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First Christian Church is the place to be on Sundays. We have Sunday Schools at 9:30 and 9:45; morning worship begins at 10:45.Our Youth Program stays plenty busy with Children's ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, July ...
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Sunday Morning Worship will be led by Reverend Lynn Willhite this morning while Jordan is on vacation. The scripture will be 1 Corinthians 11: 23-26 and the sermon will be ...
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The Nomination Committee will be on Tuesday, July 18, at 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, July ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, June ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, June ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, May ...
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Sunday, April 30, is something special! During morning worship service, we will be recognizing five graduating Seniors--Aleeya Grayson, Tennyson Keller, Emma Skloss, Lily Calhoun, and Tyler Commander--for their accomplishments. Scripture ...
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A sincere thank you goes out to Reed Braly for the fantastic repair/replacement job he did on our Book Box out in front of the Education Building. Now we can ...
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HOLY WEEK here at FCC started with Maundy Thursday Service on Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.Easter Sunday begins with Sunrise Service at 7:00 a.m. out ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, April ...
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The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, March 19, 2023, will be "Whose Fault?," and the scripture reading will be from John 9: 1-41. Please join us in worship ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, March ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, March ...
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Just over a month after the signing of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776, the Continental Army, under the leadership of General George Washington, found itself in a perilous ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, February ...
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What’s For Lunch at the Dogwood Festival?Taco Soup! The First Christian Church Phebe Women’s Fellowship Group is holding its Taco Soup Lunch with taco soup, chips, toppings, dessert, and water on ...
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The art of needlecraft is a skill I never mastered but have always admired. I love the way yarns of different colors are joined to create patterns. I love seeing ...
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NATURE OUR FIRST WAY OF KNOWING GODThis small group video/study will be led by Rev. Lynn Willhite. The study was created by Dr. Beth Norcross, Director of the Center of ...
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The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, February 2, 2023, will be "Blowin' in the Wind," and the scripture reading will be from John 3: 5-8. Please join us ...
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We are proud to say we are still having Sunday School classes each Sunday morning here at First Christian Church. We have our Disciples Class at 9:30 and our Seekers ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, January ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, January ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, December ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, November ...
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When you walk through the doors at 113 East Crawford, Palestine, Texas, we want you to feel welcome. First Christian Church does, indeed, welcome all who cross our threshold on ...
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Praising Hands will be performing for us on Sunday, December 11, 2022, during morning worship service.
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The Youth of First Christian Church will be entertaining us with a Christmas Pageant during morning worship services on December 18, 2022. Mark your calendars!
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The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for All Saints Sunday, November 6, 20226, will be "The Cloud over Our Heads," and the scripture reading will be from Hebrews 12: 1-3. ...
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Sunday is always something special at First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford Street in Old Town Palestine. This Sunday, along with our Sunday School and morning worship services, ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, October ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, September ...
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The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, August 28, 2022, will be "Don't Mess with My Pigs!," and the scripture reading will be from Luke 8: 26-39. Please join ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, August ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, August ...
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Children enrich our worship experience. During our worship service, children are invited to join Reverend Byrd at the front of the church for a “children’s sermon” and prayer. Adult worshippers ...
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At First Christian Church, we encourage younger children to participate in the order of worship by serving as acolytes. Each Sunday the children who are selected to serve as acolytes ...
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We will start having our Game Nights again. When? The last Friday of the month. The next one will be on June 24 at 6:00pm. in the Fellowship Hall. Bring a ...
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First Christian Church offers several opportunities for the youth of our church to be involved in our worship service; one of those is serving as a Junior Deacon. Being a ...
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We will be hosting a "Resurrection Fish Fry" on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. out in the Dial Memorial Park pavillion area. Com join us for our fish ...
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Summer Giving-Our summer break is almost upon us again. The Memorial Day Holiday will be the last weekend of May, which will mark the traditional start of summer. Whatever fills ...
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Phebe is a loving, caring, supportive group of women at First Christian Church who enjoy prayer, fellowship, and service projects that have a positive impact on individuals, the church, and ...
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Let me introduce you to Amy Rigsby, who recently joined First Christian Church. I came to know Amy through her work in We Care Palestine and her participation in two ...
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My yard has fully embraced spring. The redbud tree finished blooming, the dogwoods are awash in white blooms and green leaves, my azalea bushes have exploded in shades of pink ...
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This Ash Wednesday, we got all tangled in each others sin. Each of us held a red string as we walked into the chapel. As we sat and moved around, ...
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First Christian Church of Palestine is delighted to announce that our pastor, the Reverend Jordan Byrd, was formally presented with the Paul Harris Fellow Award on February 15, 2022 at ...
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There will be a reception honoring the life of Harry Brown on Saturday, February 19 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm in the Parlor at First Christian Church. Stop by and ...
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We will be hosting our Christmas Eve Candlelight Service here at the church on Friday, December 24, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. to gather and celebration the joyous season. Please bring ...
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We will host our Potluck Dinner following morning service on January 30, 2022. Bring your favorite dish and join us in fellowship and good food.
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church on this glorious Sunday, October 24, 2021. Reverend Jordan Byrd is here to bring you a message entitled "Becoming Self-Control." So excited ...
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First Christian Church's very own Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to our service this morning, Sunday, October 10, 2021. Our service this morning is entitled "Becoming Faithfulness" from the Fruits ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, October ...
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church's morning worship service for October 3, 2021. "Becoming Goodness" is our message this morning, and Reverend Jordan Byrd is excited to bring ...
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Join us this morning for our Sunday, September 26, 2021 message by Reverend Jordan Byrd here at FIrst Christian Church in Palestine, Texas.
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas on this glorious Sunday, September 19, 2021. Reverend Jordan Byrd is waiting "patiently" for you to arrive. So sit back ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to Sunday, September 5, 2021 morning worship service here at First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas. Sit back and enjoy the message.
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church in OldTown Palestine, Texas. Reverend Jordan Byrd is excited to deliver his message on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Sit back and enjoy!
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Welcome to First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas. Our very own Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to our Youth Sunday service, August 15, 2021. Enjoy!
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First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas, welcomes you to our Sunday, August 1, 2021 morning worship service. Reverend Jordan Byrd is delivering his message to you this morning; we hope you ...
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Reverend Ron Byrd welcomes you to First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas, this morning for worship service.
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Welcome to First Christian Church and Reverend Jordan Byrd's morning message for Sunday, July 11, 2021. Sit back and enjoy!
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Fireworks in the sky! Reverend Jordan Byrd delivers his Fourth of July message entitled "Freedom and Truth" on Sunday, July 4, 2021 from First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas. Join ...
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Welcome to First Christian Church morning worship service for Sunday, June 27, 2021. Sit back and let Reverend Jordan Byrd bring you the message from our Lord and Saviour.
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church. Today is Father's Day, and Reverend Jordan Byrd will be delivering his message for us entitled "Who Has Understanding?" Scripture will be ...
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There will be a First Blessing "Shoe Give Away" at First Christian Church on August 21st. Kids who are pre-registered will be given a choice of one of three different ...
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Hot days are ahead, but it's cool inside the sanctuary at First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas. In more ways that one! Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to morning worship service ...
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First Christian Church, located at 113 E. Crawford adjacent to "Old Town" Palestine welcomes you to our morning services each Sunday. The sermon by Reverend Jordan Byrd for Sunday, June ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd and First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas, welcome you to our morning worship service on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Sit back and enjoy the message with us!
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Pentecost is celebrated here at First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to our church and to his message today.
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First Christian Church welcomes you to our Sunday Morning, May 16, worship service here in Old Town Palestine. Reverend Jordan Byrd will deliver a fine message for you this morning. ...
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First Christian Church welcomes you to our Sunday morning worship service, April 25, 2021. Reverend Jordan Byrd's sermon is entitled "Smashed Clay Pots." Wonder what that's all about? Sit back ...
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Sit back and enjoy Reverend Jordan Byrd's morning worship service for Sunday, April 18, 2021 here at First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford Street in Palestine, Texas. Time well spent!
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Welcome to First Christian Church morning worship service on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Join Reverend Jordan Byrd in worshiping our Lord and Savior with his message.
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We welcome you to First Christian Church and our Easter Sunday morning worship service.
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We are hosting a neighborhood FISH FRY on Sunday, April 11, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm out under our new pavilion here at First Christian Church.You are invited! Friendly ...
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Welcome to Holy Week at First Christian Church. Reverend Jordan Byrd is celebrating Palm Sunday today. Sit back and enjoy his message.
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church's morning worship service for Sunday, March 21, 2021. Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to sit back and enjoy the message of our ...
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"Taking Names" is the title of this morning's service presented by Reverend Jordan Byrd. We are First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford Street in downtown Palestine, Texas. Hope you sit ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd continues his Lenten message with "It's Enough" on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Join us!
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Travel with Reverend Jordan Byrd into the Holy Lands during his Sunday, February 28 worship service from First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas.
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Weather prevented safe travels to morning worship service here at First Christian Church today. However, Reverend Jordan Byrd brought you the message via online (YouTube). If you missed it, sit ...
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Weather-related issues prevented meeting in the Sanctuary for Sunday services this week. However, Reverend Jordan Byrd has given us his message via YouTube, and we would like for you to ...
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church's morning worship service for Feburary 7 (Transfiguration Sunday). Reverend Jordan Byrd plans to fill your life with The Holy Spirit this morning, ...
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church. This morning we have a wonderful online service prepared by Reverend Jordan Byrd. So sit back and enjoy God's words.
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Welcome to First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas. Sit back and join Reverend Jordan Byrd as he delivers morning worship for Sunday, January 24, 2021. You don't want to miss this!
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Good Morning! And welcome to First Christian Church's Sunday, January 17th worship service. Sit back and enjoy "Trusting versus Catastrophizing, presented to you by our very own Reverend Jordan Byrd.
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It's snowing in Palestine, Texas! But let's not let a little snow interfere with the worship of our Lord. First Christian Church welcomes you to our Sunday, January 10, 2021, ...
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Welcome to 2021! Join us here at First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas, for our Sunday, January 3 morning worship service with Reverend Jordan Byrd officiating.
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First Christian Church welcomes you to our door! Virtually and physically! Sit back and enjoy Reverend Jordan Byrd's morning worship service for December 27, 2020.
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Christmas Eve Worship Services were held on December 24, 2020, officiated by our very own Reverend Jordan Byrd. We held two services--6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.o--and shared our evening and ...
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Fourth Sunday in Advent, December 20, 2020. Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to morning worship service from First Christian Church here in Palestine, Texas. Whether viewing online or sitting in ...
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Sit back and enjoy Sunday worship service from First Christian Church this morning, December 13. Reverend Jordan Byrd welcomes you to our church and to hear his message for us.Remember, ...
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Good morning and welcome to First Christian Church. Sit back and enjoy our online worship service presented to you today. Reverend Jordan Byrd, officiating.
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A brisk morning cold snap welcomes you to First Christian Church online morning worship services. Join Reverend Jordan Byrd for his message this morning. Sit back, grab a cup of ...
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Welcome to First Christian Church, Palestine, Texas. We are glad you stopped by to enjoy our monring worship service for November 22, 2020. Sit back and enjoy Reverend Jordan Byrd's ...
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Welcome to First Christian Church in Palestine, Texas. Jordan Byrd has placed an online worship service for Sunday, November 15, 2020, for your spiritual and fellowship needs this morning. Sit ...
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Join us here at First Christian Church this Sunday morning, November 8, 2020, for our online worship service, Reverend Jordan Byrd officiating.
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Join us for our November 1,2020, morning worship service here at First Christian Church.
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Welcome to First Christian Church Online Services for Sunday, October 25, 2020. Sit back and enjoy our morning worship service.
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Join us for our online worship services here at First Christian Church for Sunday, October 18. Reverend Lynn Willhite will give us our message this morning (Jordan and Stevie are ...
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Sit back and enjoy Sunday's worship service online. First Christian Church and Reverend Jordan Byrd welcome you to morning worship services with us.
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Join us this morning as we worship and pray in God's house here at First Christian Church.
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Join us this morning as we worship and pray in God's house here at First Christian Church.
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Join us this morning as we worship and pray in God's house here at First Christian Church.
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, September 13. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, August 30. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, August23. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages for ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, August16. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages for ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, August 9. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, August 1. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, July 26. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, July 19. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, July 12. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, July 5, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our online services in celebration of the Fourth of July holiday. ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, June 28, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our online services. During this stressful time, we are joining you ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, June 21. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, June 14, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our online services. During this stressful time, we are joining you ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, June 7, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our online services. During this stressful time, we are joining you ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, May 24, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our Pentecost online service. During this stressful time, we are joining ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, May 24, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our Memorial Day Celebration online service. During this stressful time, we ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd invites you to join us on Sunday, May 17, 2020, here at First Christian Church for our online services. During this stressful time, we are joining you ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10, 2020. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, May 3. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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First Christian Church, 113 E. Crawford, welcomes you to our online service held Sunday, April 26. During this stressful time, we are providing you with our services with important messages ...
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Sit back and enjoy morning services on Sunday, April 19, 2020, here at First Christian Church. Reverend Jordan Byrd delivers an enthusiastic and spiritual message to us this morning.
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Online videos of worship services here at First Christian Church. October 24, 2021 Morning Worship ServiceOctober 10, 2021 Morning Worship ServiceOctober 3, 2021 Morning Worship ServiceSeptember 26, 2021 Morning Worship ServiceSeptember ...
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Rev. Jordan Byrd walks us through a welcoming prayer meditation to help us be aware of the presence of God and come to acceptance with ourselves and our circumstances.
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To you O’ Christ we sing Hosanna!Save us Lord, Save us. We are always in your debt and always in need and in times like these, our need for your ...
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To you O’ Christ we sing Hosanna!Save us Lord, Save us. We are always in your debt and always in need and, in times like these, our need for your ...
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First Christian Church will stream online services on Sunday, April 5, live via Facebook and YouTube. Please join us. The sermon will be from the Learning to Repent series, entitled ...
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linkReverend Jordan Byrd placed this sermon, No Strangers to Exile, on Sunday, March 22, 2020.
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We seem separated from each other and, thus, from you, O' God. This is a strange land in which we are living, and the landscape is unrecognizable. This is the ...
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Dear Church,Our church has been monitoring the Coronavirus pandemic very closely. Recently, the CDC asked that all gatherings of 10 or more people be suspended to help combat the spread of ...
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God help us through this valley,We walk in the middle of two mountains. On one side are the dual peaks of faith and confidence. We know you are our rock ...
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Dear Church,Our church has been monitoring the Coronavirus pandemic very closely. With the current environment in mind, we are modifying some of our practices to help limit exposure to the ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for February 2, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Learning to Repent." This week's sermon was "Pray for Change." The scripture for this week was from ...
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Dear Lord,Sometimes it seems like I take my worries everywhere except to you. I hear people say, “God’s got this!” But how often do I live like I believe it?I ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for February 2, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Remolded for the New Year." This week's sermon was "Get Ready to Repent." The scripture for this ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for February 2, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Learning to Repent." This week's sermon was "Framing Your Mind." The scripture for this week was from ...
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linkReverend Byrd's sermon for January 26, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Remolded for the New Year." This week's sermon was "The Case for Patience." The scripture for this ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for February 2, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Remolded for the New Year." This week's sermon was "Wisdom to See." The scripture for this week ...
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Lord, teach us to be patient – with life, with people, and with ourselves. We sometimes try to hurry things along too much, and we push for answers before the ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for January 19, 2020 was from his sermon series entitled "Remolded for the New Year." This week's sermon was "Don't Waste Away." The scripture for this week ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for December 22, 2019, was "One of Us" The scripture for this week was from 1 John 1: 1-7.
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for August 25, 2019, was "What Are You After?" The scripture for this week was from Matthew 2: 1-12.
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for January 12, 2020, was "Reshaped for the New Year." The scripture for this week was from Jeremiah 18: 1-12.
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for November 3, 2019, was from his sermon series entitled "Growing New Eyes." This week's sermon was "What's That Smell?" The scripture for this week was from ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for October 27, 2019, was from his sermon series entitled "Growing New Eyes." This week's sermon was "Manufacturing Happiness." The scripture for this week was from Matthew ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd's sermon for this week was from the sermon series entitled Learning to Breathe Fire. The sermon was That Which Changes Everything. The scripture reading was from Genesis ...
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Reverend Jordan Byrd's sermon for May 19, 2019, was from his series Making the Most of Your Faith. The sermon was entitled Love Me or Fear Me. Scripture readings were ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for Sunday, April 28, was from the series Making the Most of Your Faith and the sermon title was Effective Faith. The scripture was 2 Peter 1: ...
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Reverend Byrd's sermon for Sunday, May 19, was from his series entitled Making the Most of Your Faith, and the sermon title was The Paradox of Mind. Scripture was Isaiah ...
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1 Corinthians 15:42-58 This years Easter Sunday Sermon "Get Up" by Rev. Jordan Byrd. Why should you care about the gospel? Why be a Christian? It's all about ressurection.
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Listen to Rev. Byrd's sermon from Sunday, March 24, 2019. From the Playing with God Series " Sanctuary". Psalm 63Comfort and Assurance in God’s PresenceA Psalm of David, when he was in ...
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Listen to the sermon from March 10th, 2019 "Playing with God"...Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:11-13"11When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a ...
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What is God up to? What mystery do we hold inside ourselves? Find out in Rev. Byrd's Sermon "Mystery Inside" Based on Ephesians 1:7-14
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Another Sermon in the series "Living Spirit". Have you ever contended with yourself or felt like a different person from one day to the next? you are not alone. Rev. ...
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What does God require and the nation need? Find out what kind of citizens God requires us to be. Rev. Byrd's 4th of July 2017 sermon on Romans chapter 13.
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Do you ever just not feel like it? I know we all do. What is the Holy Spirit's Role in shaping us? Find out in this sermon based on Romans 12:1-2 Romans ...
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Ever wish you could just escape from it all? Ever feel like life is giving you too much? If you have, what does Jesus have to say to you?
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We all suffer in some way, from regular aches and pains to the heartbreak of losing ones we love. How does our faith interact with our pain and help us ...
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Have you ever thought, "I'm looking at this all wrong"? Turns out there are a lot of stories in the bible about how we see. Jesus healed a lot of ...
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New Sermon Series: How to live in RessurectionRev. Byrd Starts a new sermon Series for the second Sunday of Easter. How does the Ressurection continue to be a force in our lives ...
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Listen To Rev. Byrd's Easter 2017 Sermon "Ressurection Mind". What is the significance of the resurrection? How does an event that happened two thousand years ago affect us today? Listen to this ...
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Rev. Byrd's palm Sunday Sermon from 2017. What happened during Jesus' during Jesus' Triumphal entry all those years ago, and what does it mean for us today? Listen to this sermon based ...
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Rev. Byrd's sermon about the need for connection and the problems which arise from that need. This sermon is based upon two scriptures Ezekiel 37:1-14, and Romans 8:1-16 This is the video ...
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Who are the real children of God?Listen to Rev. Byrd's sermon based on Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God."
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Rev. Byrd's sermon on Jesus saying from the sermon on the mount, "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy."
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Rev. Byrd's second sermon in his series "How to be blessed". In this sermon, Rev. Byrd speaks about mourning, the ways we mourn, God's mourning, and the comfort that God offers ...
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UPDATE: Folks answered the call.It's time to serve! Saturday morning at 8:45, we are going to meet at the church and head over to Timber drive and a few other ...
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PALESTINE, TX (KLTV) -The Palestine community has pulled together thousands of donations as they work to rebuild the homes of Timber Drive.Volunteers said the donations from the community, including professional ...
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Community Information--City of PalestineNews about the flood in Palestine.Call 903-723-7844 to report damage of housing and property or if you need help. The bank of phones is ready to answer your ...
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Rev. Jordan Byrd Expounds upon the meaning of the Apostle Paul's phrase "love is not irritable".
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Rev. Jordan Byrd Expounds upon 1 Corinthians 13:5-6. Love is not resentful, love keeps no record of wrong doing, but rejoices when the truth wins out.
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Rev. Jordan Byrd Expounds upon 1 Corinthians 13:5-6. Love is not resentful, love keeps no record of wrong doing, but rejoices when the truth wins out.
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Sunday's Sermon for Sunday July 28 2013. Rev. Jordan Byrd expounds on the meaning of The Apostle Paul's phrase "Love does not seek its own".
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Rev. Jordan Byrd expounds upon the phrase "Love is not rude" From 1 Corinthians 13.
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Rev. Jordan Byrd explores the importance of kindness in love and shows the connection between love, kindness, and happiness.
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Thanks for visiting our new website! We will be updating often, so it is still a work in progress. We hope our members will find the site helpful for staying ...
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First Christian Church will stream online services on Sunday, March 29, live via Facebook and YouTube. Please join us. The sermon will be from the Learning to Repent series, entitled ...
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Since I am new to the church it has been a nice time of fellowship with other church members. Jordan makes the class so enjoyable with his enthusiasm while answering our questions. He explains passages in terms that make it easy for us to understand. I am really learning a lot about Bible Stories! I would encourage anyone, who wants to learn more about the Bible to come & join us. You'll be glad you did!
