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                                                                                                                                                FOUNDED BY GOD











                                                                                                 College Hymn                                                                                                                                    Jonathan Steele






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                                                                                                 Founded by God, Clearwater Christian College;






                                                                                                 Fortress of Faith, instruction, and of knowledge;






                                                                                                 Forged in the fires of Holy consecration,






                                                                                                 Firm may she stand, a godly habitation;






                                                                                                 We, to our Alma Mater will be true!






                                                                  v                              Bearing the name of Christ, His bidding we will do.







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                                                                                                 Faithful to Christ, may witnesses behold us;






                                                                                                 Strong in His might to fight the battles 'round us;






                                                                                                 Girded with truth and righteousness surrounding;






                                                                                                 Faith for our shield, the darts of Satan quenching;






                                                                                                 Forth with the Word, Thy Gospel we make known;



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                                                                                                 Faithful to Thee, O Christ, Thy providence we own.














                                                                                                  Help us O Lord, to serve Thee and obey Thee;






                                                                                                  Quicken each heart to love Thee and to praise Thee;



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                                                                                                  Thankful we are for every blessing given;






                                                                                                  Though we are dust, Thou hast our sins forgiven;






                                                                                                  Thy Word declares, a place for us awaits;






                                                                                                  Help us to serve Thee 'till we enter Heaven's gates.















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 une 10,1965-Organizing Committee first meets in New Jersey • December  1965—College constitute






 Fall of 1965—Administrative Offices in St. Petersburg, Florida • January 18,1966—College official





 urchased on Courtney Campbell Causeway. Construction begins on campus. • April 2,1966—Grou





 > the College • September 17,1966—Classes open at Clearwater Bible Church with seventeen stude





 anuary 18,1967-First College Banquet (now called the Founders’ Banquet) • May 30,1969-First i






 [round-breaking for the Men’s Residence Hall and Gymnasium building • October  1974—Dedicat






 eptember 6 ,1983-Dedication of Cathcart Hall • December 11,1984—Received initial accreditation





 Creation Science Center opens to the public • October  19,  1989—Dedication of Easter Library ant






 dedication of Paden Hall • October 31,1990-Dedication of Gospel Center Memorial Chapel in Darr





 Fter expansion and renovation • June 10,1965-Organizing Committee first meets in New Jersey • De






 965 The Steeles move to Florida • Fall of 1965—Administrative Offices in St. Petersburg, Florida





 ebruary 5 ,1966-Thirty-five acres purchased on Courtney Campbell Causeway. Construction begii





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