Racial issues are causing quite a stir nationwide, but here in Murfreesboro... positive change is happening locally.
Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland told WGNS he recently talked about some of the national issues in his office with a group of pastors. McFarland said the idea was to involve pastors before something bad occurs, like we have seen in other areas of the United States.
New Vision Baptist on Thompson Lane is a predominantly white church while First Baptist on East Castle is a predominately African American Church.
In an excerpt from an October 9th sermon at New Vision Baptist, Pastor McCarroll of First Baptist Church stated...
