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First Christian Church
(Disciples of Christ)

1015 Balfour P.O. Box 238
West Memphis, Arkansas 72303
Phone:870-735-8720

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What the Chalice Represents to the (Disciples of Christ)

With strong emphasis on the the Lord's Supper, Disciples of Christ have chosen a chalice as their symbol. The chalice bears an X-shaped cross on which St. Andrew was martyred. St. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, our founder's homeland. When tilted the chalice becomes the cross Christ died on.

 
 
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