Newark Valley church adopts stance to welcome gays, lesbians
Pastor looks to provide sanctuary in rural setting
http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080124/NEWS01/801240358/1001By William Moyer
Press & Sun-Bulletin
NEWARK VALLEY -- The First Congregational United Church of Christ will make a bold move -- at least in the eyes of some national UCC officials -- to widen its ministry this Sunday when the small congregation officially declares itself to be "Open and Affirming" to gays, lesbians and bisexuals.
