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ID	64246
Title of Article	First Baptist looks to future after paying off construction loan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sam Hoover and Phil Byars
Date	July 29, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Bristol, Funding

ID	63442
Title of Article	Former child star speaks on breaking free from fear
Notes	Lisa Whetchel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 4, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Bristol

ID	63246
Title of Article	140-year-old Goshen church houses custom menswear business
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kevin Koch custom apparel business owner shows off green peacoat; Kevin Koch next to rack of varsity jackets; Kevin Koch in workshop of his apparel business
Date	January 26, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Koch, Laura, First Baptist Church, Goshen

ID	60941
Title of Article	Amanda's life: A place to connect, heal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Blackburn and husband Davey; Phil Byars
Date	November 10, 2016
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Blackburn, Amanda, Homicides, Indianapolis, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	59259
Title of Article	Killings part of 8-day crime rampage
Notes	Larry Jo Taylor Jr and Jalen E. Watson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Larry Jo Taylor
Date	December 30, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Blackburn, Amanda, Homicides, Indianapolis, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	59110
Title of Article	2 charged in killing of pastor's wife have little to say in court
Notes	Larry Jo Taylor Jr and Jalen E. Watson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Larry Taylor and Jalen Watson
Date	November 25, 2015
Page	C1
Subjects	Blackburn, Amanda, Homicides, Indianapolis, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	59103
Title of Article	Two charged with murder in death of pastor's daughter
Notes	Larry Jo Taylor Jr and Jalen E. Watson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 24, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Blackburn Block, Homicides, Indianapolis, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	59104
Title of Article	Support for family is testament to effect Blackburn and her ministry had on people
Notes	Larry Jo Taylor Jr and Jalen E. Watson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 24, 2015
Page	A2
Subjects	Blackburn, Amanda, Homicides, Indianapolis, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	52167
Title of Article	Forget those sitcoms - marriage is hard work
Notes	Actor sharing relationhip advice at First Baptist Church, Bristol; Cameron, Kirk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Cameron
Date	June 9, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Actors

ID	52085
Title of Article	Actor Kirk Cameron adds second appearance in Bristol
Notes	Cameron, Kirk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Cameron
Date	May 30, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Actors

ID	50994
Title of Article	Church fire started by electrical malfunction
Notes	Church located at 53953 C.R. 17, Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of sanctuary
Date	November 1, 2012
Page	A3, A5
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Fires, Churches, Baptist

ID	50986
Title of Article	Members know church is more than a building
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Pastor John Blodgett
Date	October 29, 2012
Page	A1
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart Christian Academy, Fires, Churches

ID	47245
Title of Article	Saxophone pioneer will perform as guest soloist
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Eugene Rousseau
Date	February 17, 2011
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Elkhart Municipal Airport, First Baptist Church, Elkhart

ID	37638
Title of Article	Building from the ground up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of African children
Date	May 18, 2008
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Bristol, AIDS, Churches, Baptist

ID	22658
Title of Article	Fork in the road
Notes	multiple articles; Realignment Project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo, maps of site
Date	November 19, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	County Road 10, Roads, Elkhart County, First Baptist Church, County Road 17

ID	21283
Title of Article	House of worship
Notes	125 South Sixth St.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	August 26, 2006
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Historic Buildings, Church Buildings, Churches, Baptist

ID	5990
Title of Article	Faith building
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of event, sketch of plan
Date	July 18, 2003
Page	D1
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings

ID	2630
Title of Article	First Baptist plans suburban move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map of site
Date	August 16, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches

ID	98340
Title of Article	First Baptist Production
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kathy Creekmore, Stacey Jones, John Creekmore; Marisa Hull, Marilyn Davis, Delcena Lambdin
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 11, 1998

ID	98342
Title of Article	Children's Bible Hour staff at First Baptist
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Charlie Vander Meer, John Elmore
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 03, 1997

ID	98343
Title of Article	Betsy Van Scolik leads Baptist talent competition
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 09, 1994

ID	98344
Title of Article	Former pastor returns to give hope
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rev. Daniel Gelatt
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 08, 1994

ID	98353
Title of Article	Christians told to make love, not war
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 22, 1993

ID	98349
Title of Article	Radio evangelist claims sense of sin is missing
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rev. John F. MacArthur Jr.
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 20, 1993

ID	98352
Title of Article	MacArthur to keynote Baptist conference here
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John MacArthur
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 18, 1993

ID	98350
Title of Article	First Baptist plans spring missions event
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 13, 1993

ID	98339
Title of Article	Baptist recognize church
Notes	First Baptist Church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 17, 1992

ID	98345
Title of Article	Osceola native leaves for West African work
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lori Crabb
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 03, 1992

ID	98346
Title of Article	Elkhart couple will train pastors in E. Europe
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 03, 1992

ID	98354
Title of Article	First Baptist soliciting funds for the hungry in Soviet republics
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 20, 1992

ID	98341
Title of Article	Top evangelist finds targets in charismatics
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John MacArthur
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 17, 1992

ID	98347
Title of Article	Elkhart Man ordained to pastoral ministry
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Larry Overholser
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 28, 1992

ID	98348
Title of Article	First Baptist to host Bible Conference
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 22, 1992

ID	5249
Title of Article	IUSB looks at Baptist church site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 18, 1991
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Indiana University South Bend (IUSB), Purdue University

ID	98351
Title of Article	Pastor of largest church leaving
Notes	First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Graham
Date	No Date
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection

ID	8552
Title of Article	Steeplechase, area churches at a glance
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 26, 1988
Page	B1
Subjects	Congregational Church, First Baptist Church, Central Christian Church

ID	5281
Title of Article	Gelatt leaving First Baptist after 18 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	April 12, 1986
Page	A3
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches

ID	72485
Title of Article	Religious Community Growing Active
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Trinity United Methodist Church, & First Baptist Church of Elkhart
Date	Jun 27, 1985

ID	72465
Title of Article	Spiritual Growth Encouraged
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Trinity United Methodist Church, St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, First Baptist Church, & Presbyterian Church
Date	Jun 28, 1984

ID	5280
Title of Article	Prairie Street gang is in the movies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	August 14, 1982
Page	AM Section, p. 4-5
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist

ID	72470
Title of Article	Church Community Supported By Caring People
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of First Baptist Church of Elkhart, First Presbyterian Church & First Congregational Church
Date	Jun 22, 1982

ID	5278
Title of Article	Mortgage burning rite at First Baptist Sunday
Notes	Faith Baptist Church 1.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Dr. Hugh T. Hall and Jack Knapp
Date	November 19, 1977
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings, Churches

ID	7263
Title of Article	Now, memories alone mark site of church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of site
Date	June 23, 1977
History #	1540
Page	6
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Calvary Assembly of God Church, Churches, Downtown Elkhart, Historic Buildings

ID	5275
Title of Article	(caption only)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of church auditorium
Date	September 28, 1974
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Churches, Baptist, Church Buildings

ID	98652
Title of Article	New First Baptist Church Educational Wing Underway
Notes	Faith Baptist Church 1.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 25, 1971

ID	98651
Title of Article	Off To New York
Notes	First Baptist Church 1.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Daniel Gelatt, David Stevenson, Jim Hatfield, Don Gelatt, Greg Eby, Ron Sheveland
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 11, 1969

ID	98650
Title of Article	Church Gets OK To Erect 70 Ft. Sign
Notes	First Baptist Church 1.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 07, 1969

ID	16551
Title of Article	Goshen First Baptist Church Dedication Set
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	First Baptist Church
Date	May 18, 1968
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Goshen, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings

ID	5274
Title of Article	First Baptist Church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of church sanctuary
Date	January 8, 1966
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Baptist, Churches, Church Buildings

ID	5273
Title of Article	Dedication Of First Baptist Church Sunday
Notes	full page dedication ad, Sep 12, p. 5
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Dr. Robert T. Ketcham
Date	September 14, 1963
Subjects	First Baptist Church, Elkhart, Churches, Churches, Baptist