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Living Hope ARP Church of Belmont


“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!


According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,” (1 Peter 1:3). On April 28, the Church of Jesus Christ grew. This was a very special worship service establishing Living Hope Church of Belmont as an organized church in the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. We are forever grateful for the support of our denomination through Outreach North America, First Presbytery of the ARP, and First ARP Church Gastonia for all their support. We are also incredibly thankful for the many other churches, friends and family who have prayed, encouraged, and supported us from the beginning. Special thanks to the Church Extension Committee of First Presbytery for leading us in worship and all of the many


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Witte Installed


Rev. Mark Witte was installed as the pastor of Bartow ARP Church in Bartow, FL. Those participating in the service are listed left to right: Mr. Roy Good, Rev. Trevor Raborn, Rev. Garrison Taylor, Mr. Matt Joyner, Rev. Mark Witte, Rev. Kent Adrian, Mr. Chris Tibbetts, Mr. Gordon Green, Mr. Chris Witmer (Not in photo: Rev. Mackey Smith, Rev. Patrick Daugh- erty, Rev. Drew Severance).


28 The Associate Reformed Presbyterian


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