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
July 5, 2020 – Joshua 1:10-18 – Can Joshua Fill Moses’ Sandals?
Joshua succeeds Moses because of his humility and loyalty. But Joshua’s weaknesses, according to the rabbis, had to be overcome. In some areas, Joshua would even exceed Moses. Notes on Joshua 1:10-18
June 28, 2020 – Joshua 1:1-9 – A New Leader
The first of the historical books is Joshua. Joshua appears early on as Moses’ sentry at the base of Mount Sinai during the Golden calf incident (Exodus 32). He also has an important role as one of the 12 spies … Continue reading
Studying the Historical Books
After completing our 3 1/2-year cycle of readings in the Torah, we decided to continue with the historical books that follow, beginning with Joshua.
June 14, 2020 – Deut. 34:1-12 – The Death of Moses
Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 – The Death of Moses This chapter ends our 3 1/2-year cycle of Torah readings! Psalm 148-150 (Repeat)Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-9 (Repeat) Notes on Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Notes on Psalm 150
June 7, 2020 – Deut. 32:44 – 33:29 – Moses Blesses Israel
Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 32:44 – 33:29 – Moses Blesses Israel Psalm 148-150Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-9 Notes for Deuteronomy 32:44 – 33:29 Notes on Psalm 148 Notes on Psalm 149
May 17, 2020 – Deut. 31:1-30 – Moses and Joshua
Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 31:1-30 – Moses and Joshua Psalm 145 (repeat)Haftarah: 1 Kings 2:1 Notes on Deuteronomy 31:1-30
May 10, 2020 – Deut. 30:1-20 – Repentance and Restoration
Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 30:1-20 – Repentance and Restoration Psalm 145Haftarah: Isaiah 48:14-22 + 49:27 Notes on Deuteronomy 30:1-20 Notes on Psalm 145