Ready to Make a Joyful Noise

ID: 989 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University ~ Creator: Fred R. Gildersleeve
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Ready to Make a Joyful Noise

Austin Avenue Methodist Church met traditionally Christian holidays, such as Christmas and Easter, with great enthusiasm. Here, the church's choir sits for a formal portrait before leading the congregation in Eastertide worship. Note the special seasonal decorations of Easter lilies, daffodils, and palm fronds.

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By Prisca Bird
As one of the first churches built west of Eighth Street, Austin Avenue United Methodist Church has been a center of spiritual growth and community outreach for over one hundred years.  Having decided that the congregation at Waco’s Fifth Street…