Welcome!
Our Meeting Schedule
Our church community gathers throughout the week at different places on The Block, a neighborhood between downtown and the Lakewood area of Dallas, Texas, near the corner of Beacon and Columbia Ave. We'd love to have you join us!
Music!
We've posted a bundle of links to the songs of John Rutledge - including the Psalms of Ascent and the Hallel. Click on a song and sing along.
Audio Archives
If you can’t make it to The Block, you can listen to podcasts from the archive by our late elder, Ole Anthony, recorded at his daily Morning Bible Studies, available here. Sundays
Note: There are no Sunday Morning meetingsPotluck Meal: We gather together for a potluck meal at 4 p.m. Sunday at The Lair, our community restaurant, located at 5644 Columbia Ave., downstairs.
'Big Group': Then we all gather from 5 - 6 p.m. Sunday for worship, singing and Bible study at the home of John and Joysanna Rutledge next door at 5640 Columbia Ave., upstairs. Contact John Rutledge jhnrutledge@gmail.com or call (214) 385-0230.
Spanish-language Bible Study
There is a Spanish-language Bible Study led by Pete Evans, Sundays at 8 p.m. Contact Pete at pete@trinityfi.org or call (214) 738-3349.Tuesdays
We usually have a pot-luck meal at 5:30 p.m. in the Lair (5644 Columbia Ave.) followed by Bible study at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Gary and Judy Buckner's home at 5632 Columbia Ave. Contact Gary Buckner, buckner.construction@gmail.com or call (214) 682-8007.Fridays
At 7 p.m. Fridays, Bible Study taught by Pete Evans at 5640 Columbia Ave., downstairs. Contact Pete Evans, pete@trinityfi.org or call (214) 738-3349E-mail us: blockoncolumbia@gmail.com
Category Archives: Readings
October 18, 2020 – Joshua 15:1-63 – Caleb and Othniel
A long list of boundary place names conceal spiritual truths about our inheritance in the Promised Land. Othniel wins Caleb’s daughter as his wife. Notes on Joshua 15:1-63
October 4, 2020 – Joshua 14:1-15 – Moses’ Promise to Caleb
Moses promised Caleb “I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the LORD wholeheartedly.” Notes on Joshua 14:1-15
September 27, 2020 – Joshua 13:1-33 – Unfinished Conquest and the Division of the Land
Joshua failed to completely conquer the Canaanites. How much of our spiritual inheritance still remains unclaimed? Notes on Joshua 13:1-33
September 20, 2020 – Joshua 12:1-24 – List of Defeated Canaanite Kings
This concludes Joshua’s conquest of the Promised Land. But why repeat all this here? Because it shows us both the enemies that had to be overcome while at the same time giving us a view of the spiritual resting place … Continue reading
September 13, 2020 – Joshua 11:1-23 – Joshua’s Campaign in the North and the Question of Genocide
The ministry of Jesus and His disciples covers much of the territory discussed in Joshua’s military campaigns. Jesus, like Joshua, also overthrew “kings,” but they were spiritual “principalities and powers” resisting the kingdom of God. Also, was the conquest of … Continue reading
September 6, 2020 – Joshua 10:1-43 – The Sun Stands Still for Joshua
When the five Amorite kings converge to punish the Gibeonites, Joshua takes a bold step of faith and the sun and moon stand still during the battle. Notes on Joshua 10
August 30, 2020 – Joshua 9:1-27 – The Craftiness of the Gibeonites
The Gibeonites want to defect from the Canaanite alliance and join with Israel, but to do that, they first have to fool Joshua. Notes on Joshua 9:1-27