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[Passion Play: Jesus Carries the Cross]

Photograph of a stage reproduction of Jesus carrying a wooden cross. Actors dressed in the garb of Roman soldiers hold batons and a cat o' nine tails, standing around Jesus. Jesus wears a bloodied crown of thorns and a cloth around his legs. Cut-out paintings of trees and grape vines are placed behind the actors.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Passion Play: Jesus and Actors]

Photograph of actors of a passion play arranged by the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. A group of actors in linen headdresses and garments stand along the choir section of the church, in front of them standing a man in a suit and tie. In a niche above the choir section is an actor playing Jesus, dressed in a white robe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Passion Play: The Last Supper #2]

Photograph of a stage reproduction of the Last Supper at the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. A church member, playing as Jesus, smiles to the camera while wearing Roman-era garb. He is surrounded by "apostles" gazing up at him, seated on all sides of a table covered with a white cloth and decorated with a loaf of bread and a goblet. Behind Jesus and the apostles are several women with head coverings and light-colored dresses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Passion Play: The Last Supper #1]

Photograph of a stage reproduction of the Last Supper at the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. A church member, playing as Jesus, smiles to the camera while wearing Roman-era garb. He is surrounded by "apostles" gazing up at him, seated on all sides of a table covered with a white cloth and decorated with a loaf of bread and a goblet. Behind Jesus and the apostles are several women with head coverings and light-colored dresses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Passion Play: Jesus' Resurrection]

Photograph of a passion play depicting Jesus' resurrection held by the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. He stands at center in a white robe, talking to a woman with in a black garment with a headdress. Behind the actors is a cardboard cut-out painting of Jesus' tomb and a rock rolled away from its entrance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Church of Rockwall, Aerial Facing East]

Aerial photograph of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall and its surrounding neighborhood. The church grounds are at center, with two connected buildings; the office annex at left and the main church building at right. The small, square grove of trees below the main church is a cemetery, around which is cleared ground for the construction of the new sanctuary. The surrounding neighborhood contains suburb homes, small businesses, and a water tower east of the church (above).
Date: April 19, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Passion Play: Jesus and the Three Marys]

Photograph of a stage reproduction of Jesus' resurrection by the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. Three actresses dressed with head coverings and linen dresses, playing the three Marys, kneel and smile in front of Jesus, who is dressed in the white garbs of resurrection. Behind the actors are other women and men in costume.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Registration for Rockwell Baraca] (open access)

[Certificate of Registration for Rockwell Baraca]

Certificate of registration issued by the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, certifying the Baraca Sunday school of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall's enrolllment into the convention's Organized Class Department.
Date: December 30, 1921
Creator: Southern Baptist Convention
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: "Together We Build"] (open access)

[Pamphlet: "Together We Build"]

Church pamphlet summarizing a fundraising campaign to build a new classroom building for the First Baptist Church of Rockwall, including graphs displaying church growth, floor maps of the proposed building, and soliciting donations to the church. The pamphlet begins with a short history of the church, and includes a frequently-asked-questions page.
Date: 1991~
Creator: First Baptist Church of Rockwall
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church Membership, Rockwall First Baptist 125th Anniversary]

Photograph of members of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall gathered for the church's 125th anniversary. They are gathered in a large crowd on a lawn in front of the church's worship center, facing South Goliad Street behind the photographer.
Date: 1977~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Marker and Two Men #2]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men stand on each side of the historical marker, facing forward. A crowd of people is scattered behind the marker.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Crowd at Marker Unveiling #1]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. A crowd of people stand along the sidewalk and around the marker, currently obscured with a covering wrapped around it. The corner of Goliath Street and Boydstun Avenue runs across the image, behind the crowd.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Crowd at Marker Unveiling #2]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. A crowd of people stand along the sidewalk and around the marker, currently obscured with a covering wrapped around it. The corner of Goliath Street and Boydstun Avenue runs across the image, behind the crowd.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Marker and Two Men #1]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men stand on each side of the historical marker, facing forward. A crowd of people is scattered behind the marker.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historical Marker Ceremony: Unveiling]

Photograph of the unveiling of a historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in front of the Rockwall First Baptist Church. Two men are removing the covering from the historical marker, while a crowd watches from behind. The church building is in the background (right).
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Family of Five #3]

Photograph of a family of five standing together outside the First Baptist Church of Rockwall.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Family of Three #5]

Photograph of a family of three, including a baby, standing inside the First Baptist Church of Rockwall.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Educational Building Groundbreaking, Rockwall]

Photograph of a ground-breaking ceremony for a new educational building for the Rockwall First Baptist Church on March 13, 1983. A man holds a spade, digging from a small dirt patch in a grass field, surrounded by multiple people. A list of names of people present at the groundbreaking is included.
Date: March 13, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Family of Four #10]

Photograph of a family of four standing together outside the First Baptist Church of Rockwall.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Couple #4]

Photograph of two members of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall, standing together outside the church building.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Family of Six #2]

Photograph of a family of six standing together outside the First Baptist Church of Rockwall.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Family of Seven]

Photograph of an unidentified family of seven standing outside the entrance to the First Baptist Church of Rockwall. Other congregants exit the church at right.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Two Women #2]

Photograph of two unidentified women standing outside the front doors of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1976 Rockwall First Baptist Members: Boy #4]

Photograph of an unidentified boy, member of the First Baptist Church of Rockwall, standing outside the church building.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History