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By now you have probably heard that Fairdale’s IGA Pic-Pac grocery store is closing for good. This will be a sad day for Fairdale. Pic-Pac, owned and operated by the original owner Mr. Bill Nichols, opened its doors in 1979. For the last 36 years, everyone in Fairdale has been served by Mr. Nichols and…
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The College Ministry at FBC Fairdale has been thriving over the last few years. One of our young men, Drew Dillman, made big news this week. Drew won the USA Cycling Collegiate National Championship in Cyclocross. Nationals were held in Austin, TX this year, and you can read the whole story here. There are more…
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“He is like a tree” is a powerful Scriptural compliment. What does it mean? Who is it referring to? What does it mean to be like a tree? This statement comes from Psalm 1. The person who is “like a tree” is the blessed man. But what makes this person blessed? With a strong statement,…
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Not everyone celebrates Christmas. And out of all the people who do acknowledge Christmas, not all of them enjoy it. Some people really love Christmas. Some people don’t even like it. So, who is Christmas actually for? Is Christmas an American holiday? Is it for wealthy upper-class people? Is it for needy lower-class people?…
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I have been a part of a lot of funerals. In a strange but real sense, I have come to really enjoy them. Not because they are such a time of fun, happiness and celebration. But rather because of the impact they continue to have on my life and soul. I don’t expect anyone to…
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I am happy to be living in Fairdale. And I am noticing a real rise in our community. Fairdale, KY 40118 is a small community in the southwest corner of Louisville. Many Louisville citizens may not be familiar with Fairdale, perhaps just hearing about it from a distance. Fairdale does possess two great well-known attractions:…