Window
Building Name: First United Methodist ChurchStudio Name: Flanagan & Biedenweg Co.
City: Battle Creek, Michigan
Window Shape: 3 (arched)
Date of Window: 1908
Subject/Title of Window: The Ascension of Christ
Brief Description of Subject: This large sanctuary window depicting the Ascension of Christ is one of three figural windows created for the church in 1908 by Flanagan & Biedenweg Co. Decorative stained glass windows made by the same firm are located throughout the church. This window was restored by Full Spectrum, Inc. of Colon, Michigan in May of 2013. The restoration revealed Christ was not standing on rocks, but on clouds, matching the Ascension theme.
Height: 237.25"
Width: 161.5"
Ascension Window
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