16 THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS - Matthew 27:37
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Donna Miller, Trevor Thomas, and Beth Paul nal night of work. Trevor asked the question, “Donna, is there a community project we can do at your church?” With Pastor Bruce Johnson’s direction and support, planning began rst of May, painting began May 19, 2025 and completed August 12, 2025 with over 800 hours for 278 feet by 9 feet of wall space. Thank You Jesus for Your direction, gifts and endurance.
First Church Athens invites you to the open house review of Athens State University MFA Community Project 2025
Creation to the Cross
August 18th, 2025, 7:00 PM 17175 Lucas Ferry Road, Athens, Alabama 35611
First Church Athens is excited to share the talents and giftings of three Athens State University MFA students. Their Graduate Community Service coursework of this large-scale mural, which is located in the hallway on the second- oor, connects multiple Sunday School classrroms servicing children, teens and young adults.
The three MFA students, Trevor Thomas, Beth Paul and Donna Miller worked together during the Summer semester of 2025 to create this beautiful work of art. From concept to execution, the mural provides illustrations, references, scriptures and geographical maps for a biblical journey starting with the Genesis creation story and cullminating in the ascension of Jesus Christ. The art is an engaging and educational experience for viewers of all ages.
Appreciation to the First Church Athens Family who participated and shared their time and talents to help with the completion of The Greatest Love Story. Thank You Jesus Christ.
17 He is not here: for He is risen - Matthew 28:6
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it came to pass while He blessed them, He was parted from them and carried up into heaven
Luke 24:51
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