Saturday, September 27, 2014

In the News ... "Pastoral duo ready to lead"

• Installation set for TOMORROW, Sunday, September 28

By Jared Wilson, Reporter
Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - They say two is always better than one and for First Christian Church in downtown Odessa this is exactly what they have received.

The church has been going through some changes with not only renovations, but also a pair of pastors and they said they are ready for the challenge that Odessa has in store for them.

“The growth of the community and finding out how to reach out to people new to faith and those already involved,” Pastor Dawn Weaks said about some of those challenges. “We want to reach across all of those economic boundaries from the rich and the poor and include everyone we can.”

Dawn and Joe Weaks came to Odessa about two weeks ago to take up their new posts at FCC, but they are not strangers to the state, they will be returning home after serving in pastoral positions with a church in Missouri ...

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