These court rulings can't help but "change the culture of the South," said the Rev. Nancy Petty, a lesbian whose Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh. Her congregation was "dis-fellowshipped" by the Southern Baptist Convention in 1992 after deciding to welcome gays and lesbians and bless same-s
Date: Oct 06, 2014
Category: U.S.
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United Church of Christ sues over North Carolina gay marriage ban
milies, the North Carolina ban on same-sex marriage burdens my ability and the ability of my congregation to form a faith community of our choosing consistent with the principles of our faith, said the Rev. Nancy Petty, pastor of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh, who joined the lawsuit.
Date: Apr 28, 2014
Category: U.S.
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United Church of Christ sues over North Carolina ban on same-sex marriage
They are joined by Asheville ministers Joe Hoffman of First Congregational UCC and Mark Ward of the city's Unitarian Universalist Congregation; along with Nancy Petty, pastor of Pullen Memorial Baptist in Raleigh.
Broyhill told people and members of his church that he was suffering from pancreatic cancer and asking for donations, according to Rev. Nancy Petty, pastor of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church. Police have said Broyhill's claim was false and he never suffered from cancer.
Date: Apr 26, 2013
Category: U.S.
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Hahn slaying suspect reportedly made false cancer claim
A week ago Wednesday, at the Hahns request, the Rev. Nancy Petty asked a Wednesday night dinner group at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church to pray for Jonathan Broyhill, according to a member of the congregation.