It Takes a Village   The Eagle Springs Baptist Church, in the “now vanished town” of Eagle Springs, Texas, has new life, thanks to a group of folks who weren’t willing to let it just blow away. The congregation dates back to 1858, and the building itself to 1878. Two years ago, a tornado nearly did the church in. Many parishioners, already using another building for services, thought it should be demolished. Others disagreed and moved it to a donated site, more protected from the elements


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