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New Mercy Choir

The spring the river took their church building, the congregation sang in the school gym for a year — folding chairs, a borrowed piano, casseroles in the hallway. Grace, who had directed the choir for a decade, refused to let a single Sunday go unsung, because she believed the week the music stopped was the week the church actually closed. The building was eventually rebuilt. The choir kept the gym year's sound: bigger than the room, aimed at the back row where the hurting sit. Their music exists to prove the churc

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