Jesus Christ - The Crucifixion - Groom, Texas, USA.
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N 35° 12.571 W 101° 07.455
14S E 306639 N 3898345
One of the Worlds largest Christian Cross's stands proudly, surrounded by stunning larger than life sculptures featuring Jesus Christ, & the Stations of the Cross. The 'Cross Ministries' sculptures are located near Groom, in Texas.
Waymark Code: WMMP83
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member puczmeloun
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The Worlds 2nd Largest Cross is located near Groom, Texas. (Where everything is big)

Arranged in a circle around the base of the giant Christian Cross, are bronze larger than life sculptures of Jesus of Nazareth & the stations of the Cross.
Outside that inner circle, there is another circle of sculptures that features other landmark Christian scenes, and characters. Saint Michael the Archangel, Angels, The Crucifixion, The Empty Tomb, Last Supper, and of Course Jesus Christ.

The Sculpture of Jesus of Nazareth, With the two thieves is located at the top of flight of steps to the West of one of the largest crosses you will ever see. The Sculpture feature the Crucifixion, shows Jesus of Nazareth in the center & the repentant thief, and the non repentant thief each side. All the Sculptures have been placed by the 'Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ Ministries'.

"Jesus of Nazareth, is the central figure of Christianity, whom the teachings of most Christian denominations hold to be the Son of God. Christianity regards Jesus as the awaited Messiah of the Old Testament and refers to him as Jesus Christ." Text source: (visit link)

Take Exit 295 off I-40 for a close-up personal look.
If you not in the area, view it on Satellite to appreciate the scale of this site. (visit link)
Or view the Cross Ministries, church web site: (visit link)

Artist web Site: (visit link)
Associated Religion(s): Christian

Statue Location: Exit 295 off I-40. Alongside Route 66, Near Groom.

Entrance Fee: free - 24/7

Artist: Mickey Wells.

Website: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.
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