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Photos for 2026-08-16
1. 1970's
2. Kids time on April 8, 2001
3. Butterfly time on April 16, 2001
4. Flower group on June 8, 2001
5. Photos from April 2001
6. Flute solo
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Playing flute on 2025-08-24.
What does the church banner of a ship with a cross on a green background mean?
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7. Ship with cross on green background
Google AI query:
What does the church banner of a ship with a cross on a green background mean? (as of 2026-08-10)
Answer:
The church banner depicting a ship with a cross on a green background symbolizes the Church as a vessel of salvation, navigating through life's challenges while guided by faith. The ship represents the community of believers, and the cross signifies Christ's presence and sacrifice, offering hope and guidance towards eternal life.
Ship Symbolism — The ship represents the Church as a safe vessel amidst life's storms, guiding the faithful towards salvation.
Cross Significance — The cross signifies Christ's sacrifice and the centrality of faith in navigating life's challenges.
Green Background — Green often symbolizes hope, renewal, and growth, reflecting the life and vitality found in faith.
Historical Context — The imagery of the ship has deep roots in Christian tradition, often referred to as the 'Ship of the Church'.
8. Trumpet trio
9. Wedding in 1961
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Where was this wedding photo taken (by Bishop's Studio) in 1961? Chicques Church (of the Brethren)
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10. Paul and Joan Shumate
St. Paul's: 1975 - 1977 : Paul Shumate.
Paul Shumate : July 6, 1944 - May 4, 2018
Photos taken (Paul in red shirt): 2017-07-03
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