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A FAITHFUL WITNESS
A HISTORY OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF HOMER, LOUISIANA
By Barbara Smith© LA, Nov 1999
Author's Notice: I hereby give permission for the free dissemination of any and all
material included within the book and permit any non profit use of that
material.
Should any agency wish to use the material in a profit context,
permission must be secured from the church body of First Baptist Church, Homer,
LA 71040.
By Barbara Smith, Homer, Louisiana.
DEDICATION
This book is dedicated to the memory of those tireless workers for Christ who
began this church and have maintained its ministry through the years.
Your faithful witness remains a shining example for all to follow.
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | |
| I. | BEFORE WE WERE A PEOPLE |
| II. | THE YEARS PRIOR TO 1845 |
| III. | GOD OUR KEEPER |
| IV. | THE SHADOW OF WAR |
| V. | A TIME OF HEALING |
| VI. | A LAY RENEWAL |
| VII. | A GROWING CHURCH |
| VIII. | TEARS AND LAUGHTER |
| IX. | BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES |
| X. | A TASTE FOR HISTORY |
| XI. | A FAITHFUL WITNESS OF CHRIST |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
| FOOTNOTES: See chapters | |
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