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Most Wednesday mornings at Asbury University are like any other. A few minutes before 10, students begin to gather in Hughes Auditorium for chapel. But this past Wednesday was different. After the benediction, the gospel choir began to sing a final chorus—and then something began to happen that defies easy description. Students did not leave. They were struck by what seemed to be a quiet but powerful sense of transcendence, and they did not want to go. They stayed and continued to worship. They are still there. [snip] I firmly believe much of what is important and vital in the...

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Home News Next Up NEXT UP SLIDE SHOW: Protest, threat disrupt Bowling Green SLIDE SHOW: Protest, threat disrupt Bowling Green Protesters converge on BG, seeking woman tied to 1955 lynching By DON SERGENT dsergent@bgdailynews.com 1 hr ago Click here to sign up to receive each day's headlines via email 1 of 18 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Copy article link Save If civil rights activists who came to Bowling Green from multiple states on Saturday wanted to get attention, they succeeded. If they wanted to achieve their aim of seeing the arrest of a woman...