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Advent: Simply Beautiful!
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“The season of Advent means there is something on the horizon the likes of which we have never seen before…. What is possible is to not see it, to miss it, to turn just as it brushes past you. So stay. Sit. Linger. Tarry. Ponder. Wait. Behold. Wonder. There will be time enough for running.…
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Chrismon Display
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The Chrismon Committee has been hard at work, getting ready for the upcoming Advent and Christmas season. Advent starts this year on November 27. We have been making new Chrismons for the tree that will be in our Sanctuary. We also have been repairing some of our older Chrismons that will also be used…
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Advent Reflections, 2nd Sunday
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The Chrismon Tree originated in the year 1957 at the Ascension Lutheran Church in Danville, VA. The word “Chrismon” comes from Christ and Monogram. Therefore, a Chrismon is a symbol; a representation of Christ. Al Martin, our Minister of Music, introduced First Baptist to the Chrismon Tree in 1977. Al was assisted by Mrs. Miheepa…
