He'd caught other looks from the congregation as the service had gone on.
The second day we'll have more participation from the congregation.
The idea gained no support from either his congregation or others.
At the outset we asked for more help from the congregation.
The same year Brown died, 80 members withdrew from the congregation and started a second church.
Women from Christian congregations throughout the town will be attending.
"I appreciate the support I've received from my congregation and the bishop."
Much of the cost will come from the congregation.
He quickly enlisted 300 men from his congregation in the unit that became the 8th Virginia.
About $400,000 is to be raised from the congregation, which numbers about 170 families.