Evangelil Church Grapple Wh Includg Gay People
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INSI THE EVANGELIL FIGHT OVER GAY MARRIAGE
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The followg year, First Covenant Church, a proment and historic Mneapolis ngregatn, was expelled after church lears said they would affirm LGBT members, host same-sex weddgs, and orda married gay people.
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The Mneapolis church has never performed a gay marriage, though a lbian uple had an off-se weddg performed by s mic director 2014, which produced a seri of nversatns about s future over the past few years. The actns e after First Covenant said would treat LGBTQ members as equals, allow married gay clergy and would be open to hostg same-sex marriag. But on the issue of gay rights, the nomatn drew a le.