Churches woo new members with ... beer?

As NPR reports, a few churches across the nation are offering services with beer, sometimes even having their services in bars.

“I find the love, I find the support, I find the non-judgmental eyes when I come here, And I find friends that love God, love craft beer,” Leah Stanfield, a weekly attendent of Church-in-a-Pub from Fort Worth, Texas told NPR.

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Church-in-a-Pub in a Sunday evening service that attracts around 30 to 40 people at the Zio Carlo bar, where attendees order pizza and rounds of pitchers while having a church service, including communion. The bartender Les Bennett told NPR he leaves the bar open to the public, and says that while some bar goers leave when they realize there is a prayer service happening, other strangers will stick around.

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