King of Kings (statue) - Wikipedia
WEBKing of Kings (also referred to as Touchdown Jesus) was a 62-foot (19 m) tall statue of Jesus on the east side of Interstate 75 at the Solid Rock Church, a 4000+ member Christian megachurch near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States.
10 years ago: ‘Touchdown Jesus’ statue at Solid Rock Church …
WEBJun 14, 2020 · The Jesus statue often referred to as “Touchdown Jesus” at Solid Rock Church in Monroe, Ohio, caught fire after a lightning strike on June 14, 2010.
Touchdown Jesus (Gone), Monroe, Ohio - Roadside America
WEBTouchdown Jesus (Gone) Monroe, Ohio. During a storm on June 14, 2010, the giant "King of Kings" styrofoam and fiberglass Jesus statue was struck by lightning and burst into flames. The statue was destroyed (a less athletic replacement is under construction).
‘Touchdown Jesus’ statue destroyed 11 years ago today
WEBIt was June 14, 2010, and a lightning strike caused the destruction of the “King of Kings” statue at the Solid Rock Church. The statue, nicknamed “Touchdown Jesus” by many drivers whose attention...
14 years since lightning destroyed ‘Touchdown Jesus’ statue in …
WEBJun 15, 2024 · It has been 14 years since the 62-foot landmark “Touchdown Jesus” was destroyed by fire after a lightning bolt struck the sculpture bust in Monroe in June 2010.
Lux Mundi (statue) - Wikipedia
WEBLux Mundi (Latin for "Light of the World") is a 52-foot (15.8 m) [ 2] tall statue of Jesus at Solid Rock Church, a Christian nondenominational church near Monroe, Ohio, in the United States.
5 things you didn't know about 'Touchdown Jesus' - Dayton …
WEBJun 12, 2020 · The new full-body statue, designed with a slightly different hand gesture, has been given the nicknames "Hug Me Jesus" and "5 Dollar Footlong Jesus," but most Ohio residents will always...
Ohio 'Touchdown Jesus' destroyed by lightning to be replaced …
WEBApr 6, 2011 · 8:43 AM. MONROE, Ohio — A giant statue of a full-standing Jesus with arms outstretched will replace a mammoth, partial depiction destroyed by lightning outside an Ohio church. Administrator...
Ohio: Lightning Destroys 6-Story Statue of Jesus
WEBJun 16, 2010 · A six-story statue of Jesus Christ was struck by lightning and burned to the ground, leaving only a blackened steel skeleton and pieces of foam that were scooped up by curious onlookers on...
'Touchdown Jesus' Statue Goes Down In Flames - NPR
WEBJun 15, 2010 · A fierce storm in southwestern Ohio last night brought an end, at least for now, to a religious highway icon. On I-75, between Cincinnati and Dayton, a towering, six-story statue of Jesus made...
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