NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- As the Amboy Baptist Church dissolves, it is gifting its building to the Park View Baptist Church after being wiped out by the tornado last year in March.
"It's just this huge blessing that we got from what seemed to be we lost and now we have gained with so much more," Dr. Brian Sheppard said.
The tornado left devastation on Friday, March 31, 2023. Park View Baptist Church spent the day cleaning up on Saturday, and then on Sunday, they gathered chairs and the congregation to have church.
"I felt like it was important for us to have church at the property that Sunday," Sheppard said.
The following Sunday was Easter, and Sheppard says Camp Robinson blessed them, allowing them to use their chapel.
"We really didn't know at that point where we would go from here," Sheppard said.
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