By the time members of First Presbyterian Church were called together to vote on whether to leave their denomination, supporters of either side had little left to say.
In the years leading up to Sunday’s vote, the issue of whether to stay a part of the mainline Presbyterian denomination or leave for its evangelical counterpart has divided the historic Roanoke church’s congregation. On all sides, there are hurt feelings from what one member described as a “torturous” process.
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