Faith United Church St. Joseph, Missouri

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Faith United Church St. Joseph, Missouri

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9999.CHU.12

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Faith United Church St. Joseph, MO. Three separate churches came together to make Faith United Church; Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church organized in 1874 as daughter congregation to Zion United Church of Christ. third church to form Faith Church was First Evangelical and Reformed Church; members worshiped for several years in old YMCA; later in old Congregational building at 910 Edmond; moved 1892; moved to 10th and Lincoln 1902; 1986 celebrated 25th anniversary; committee formed to do something permanent with cornerstones; corner stones are mounted into a brick monument on east side of the front doors to the church and monument mounted on west side of front doors with a granite plate; the plate has the name Faith United Church, a picture of a cross, year Faith Church founded and year it was constructed. Newspaper pictures of Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church at 15th and Lafayette; picture of First Congregational Church located at 13th and Jule; picture of Reverend Frank Sherard hired to lead the Faith United Church; picture of First Evangelical and Reformed Church at 10th and Lincoln, picture of church where three congregations, which date from the last century united on October 1961 to form the Faith United Church located at 3025 Karnes Road.

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Faith United Church, Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church, First Evangelical and Reformed Church

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Date

Feb 1, 2017