and By TERRI RICHARDSON
Texarkana Gazette A black, shroud-covered cross served as a somber reminder of the first Good Friday as about 100 people participated in annual Scripture reading and singing during the noon community observance Friday at First United Methodist Church, Arkansas. The event is usually one of shadows and dark remembrance. But this years service offered a message of hope using John 1:29, ‘Behold the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. ‘He takes away the sin, not just forgives it. The sin cease...

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