Prayer Changes Things

ID: 2898 ~ Source: Larson, Jerry. “Choir in Sanctuary,” photograph. Waco Tribune-Herald. 2015. https://wacotrib.com/news/local/dwindling-flock-of-st-james-methodist-church-looks-to-sell-downtown-waco-landmark/article_e0997010-2c24-502a-9ae8-bfe610f29afb.html.
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Prayer Changes Things

At the center of the sanctuary, St. James United Methodist Church inscribed the reminder that “Prayer Changes Things.” For nearly one hundred years, congregants read and reflected on that message.

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By Allie Roberts
St. James United Methodist Church, originally a Methodist Episcopal church, has existed almost as long as the city of Waco itself. Founded in 1874 by Anderson Brack, a formerly enslaved man, the congregation started with roughly fifty-three members.…