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The East Is Praying

Justin Mitchell
Sep 22, 2006
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It’s 11 am on a Sunday morning and the church is rocking.

Built in 2003, the 8,400-square-meter, ark-shaped, four-story house of worship can hold up to 2,000 believers and while about half as many are in the main worship hall, their religious fervor seems about to burst.

A guitar, drum and keyboard trio is playing an upbeat hymn on the enormous stage “The…

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