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Pandemic, loss unite 2 rural Missouri pastors around faith

by Jessie WardarskiDavid Crary
| December 9, 2020 6:32 AM

NOEL, Mo. (AP) — Thirty miles of rural Missouri separate the two churches, and so much else. One is mostly white; the other hosts services in five languages for a flock that spans the world.

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