Watching his Friendship Baptist Church tear in two, the Rev. Lester Stone took to the pulpit and roared for unity.
It was early morning, Feb. 21, 2010. A video shows Stone in his pastor's robes, standing before a crowd of congregants who'd split from his service to form their own church body within the Lansing church. They supported a 2007 update to the church constitution, which Stone and several other church members opposed.
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