Ex-Church of Christ Support Board

When I was younger, I was clearly an extrovert. Ivy can testify to this fact. Now I am mostly introverted. Both are OK.

I often drive past billboards with ads for a local COC. (Where do they get the money for that sort of advertising?) The signs say "Building toward eternity, step by step, brick by brick."

I missed you guys while the board was down!

klp wrote:Why do we have to walk in the streets in Heaven? Are there no sidewalks? Is there no transportation?

I want angel wings!

My COC grandmother thought it sin for a woman to cut her hair. But she was born in 1895! ;) My mother never cut her own hair (never even a trim), out of respect for her mother, but Mama didn't think it was sin. As a result, I never cut mine until my older sister was grown and married. I went for a s...

Sacred Selections had a lot of changed lyrics. I think they even mentioned it in the preface. When I got to the Methodist Church, i stumbled many times over unfamilar lyrics. My copy of Sacred Selections is still in some box with many other books from a no-longer-recent move. Let me try to recall a ...

Al Foy Abu Wallace wrote:Where is Ivyrose at?

She's here, as just "Ivy."

I have a spouse who also left the COC (at the same time, 30+ years ago). One of the joys of our shared history is the wealth of songs we have memorized. There is a song for every occasion, and while we never sing the entire song, we often snarkily refer to snippets. A car wandering out of the highwa...