'They're Not Going Anywhere:' Church Denies Forcing Older Members Out in Favor of Younger Crowd

A United Methodist Church in Cottage Grove, MN has seen a steady decline in its membership for years. The church's leadership said multiple efforts over many years to engage new people have not worked.  The church has announced the church will close and then relaunch later this year in an effort to attract a  younger crowd. But the news isn't sitting well with older members of the congregation.

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