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Condoleezza Rice Issues Prayer for Peace, Unity During Service at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church

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By Leah Marieann Klett, The Gospel Herald. Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice issued a powerful prayer asking God to bring peace and healing to the United States amid the pain, anger, and uncertainty seen nationwide following the shooting deaths of Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, and five police officers who were gunned down in Dallas, Texas….

Twin Cities Area Presbytery issues reminder about same-sex marriage

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With the legalization of same-sex marriage in Minnesota, the Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area (PTCA) issued a reminder to churches that civil action by the legislature does not affect the Book of Order, which governs the Presbyterian Church (USA). Presbytery officials sent out an email blast May 17 to its 71 member congregations about…

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