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Article: The House That Wright Built.(Belief Watch)(Trinity United Church of Christ)
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- May 19, 2008
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Byline: Lisa Miller
Some women became possessed by the Holy Spirit, keening as their sisters encircled them, cooling them with paper fans.
It's just a church. It's a two-story yellow-brick building in a crummy but not terrible Chicago neighborhood. There's red wall-to-wall carpet throughout, and high behind the altar are two modest stained-glass windows. There are three services on Sunday and Bible study on Wednesday nights. The pews are filled with "church ladies" in sweater sets and heels. On a typical Sunday, there's praise and tears, and lots of hugging. There's communion, an offering and an altar call. This is Trinity United Church of Christ, the church where ...
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