Many Christians celebrate the Last Supper of Jesus and his disciples on the Thursday before Easter, reflecting the story told in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. This year, First Baptist Church chose to observe “Holy Thursday” on Wednesday evening with a new service, “Being a Servant of All.”
Foot washing the faithful
First Baptist Church members washed feet during Holy Week ceremony
Friday, April 6, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:02 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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