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  1. Jim Nichols. Article on first church of Christ in Alabama

  2. Our ancestors were not as religious as we would like to think sometimes. The Second Great Awakening didn’t take hold until the 1820s and spread until the 1850s. In many families wei find men of that era with the first and middle names of “Lorenzo Dow “, such as Lorenzo Dow Marsh in my family. Lorenzo Dow was a traveling minister in the south during the early 1800s that stirred up a lot of “back to God ” feelings.

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