Clergy Corner, May 3, 2019

In this week's edition of our feature spotlighting area religious leaders, staff writer Tim Mitchell talks with Emily Laudenslager, youth pastor at First Baptist Church in Savoy. No female had ever performed a baptism at Davisville Church in Pennsylvania until EMILY LAUDENSLAGER did the honors a few years ago. And when Laudenslager was passed over for a youth-pastor position after a decade as the assistant, she cheerfully trained the man the parish had hired instead of her. read more

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