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Pastor Dustin Barton discusses the history and impact of the Southern Baptist Church in Greenland, Arkansas, including personal experiences and the church's role in the community.

⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of historical violence and harm, and references to sexual and physical abuse within faith communities. Listener discretion is advised. Greenland, Arkansas is a town of about fourteen hundred people, just south of Fayetteville. Highway 71 used to run through it. Then the interstate came, and the town quieted. First Baptist Greenland was planted there in the 1960s. Pastor Dustin Barton grew up at this church. He came to faith here. He served ...

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Host: Mike Rusch

Guest: Pastor Dustin Barton

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Organizations: First Baptist Greenland

Places: Greenland, Arkansas

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