30 minutes before service, and the parking lot is already filling up!
We had to go move some vehicles to be able to find spots for new ones!
Crowd shot about 20 minutes until service time.
20 minutes until service time.
Bro. Billy Herron leading "All Hail the Power of Jesus Name"
Bro. John Parker, our General Missions Secretary, leading in prayer.
Bro. Hedstrom, Conference President, bringing greetings from the Alabama Conference.
Billy & Bekey Herron and John Parker singing "Something More"
Bro. Helms and Bro. Unger from the Glencoe Bible Methodist Church served as our ushers.
Standing for Scripture reading.
Inaugural sermon: "Why We Need the Church"
Bro. Hedstrom thanking Bro. Billy Clemons for his years of faithfulness.
Church steeple--dedicated in honor of Bro. Billy Clemons
The Clemons Family
Dedication ceremony
This sign is a temorary sign. The sign company is running behind schedule with installing our permanent sign.
Curtis and Me with the Earl Bakers (left), and the Paul Browns (right). Bro. Baker and Bro. Brown were two of the former pastors in the old Columbus Bible Methodist Church years ago. We were so glad they could be with us on Sunday!
Bro. Ingram, our Church Expansion Secretary
A lady who owns a shop up the street from the church donated this cut flower arrangement for our first Sunday. She has been very friendly to us.
