Broken glass, broken doors and unbroken faith: Lincoln churches choose grace after weekend vandalism

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — A shocking string of vandalism over the weekend left three downtown Lincoln churches damaged, and a community rallied behind them for support.

First Christian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church and the F Street Neighborhood Church all had damage ranging from smashed stained-glass windows to broken doors.

Pastor Daniel Wing pointed to the stained-glass panels at Trinity Lutheran Church and quoted Matthew 4:19, “Follow me, I will make you fishers of men.”

“Going way back, early times, churches would have stained glass because people couldn’t read,” Wing said. “And so it was a way to express what God’s word says.”…

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