Faith Leaders Speak Out About Minnesota’s Calling to Show the Meaning of Love and Connection

"We're going to show the rest of this country the kind of care we have for one another."

By: Sarah Whiting, Mikki Morrissette

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: January 9, 2026

Words: 2,327

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Thursday, January 8 — A large community of faith leaders and Minnesota residents gathered at the site where Renee Good was killed a day earlier to talk about what faith calls people to do. This is a snapshot of some of those voices, recorded and photographed by Sarah Whiting (excerpted by Mikki Morrissette).

Martha Bardwell, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church

“Today, I am feeling heartbroken for our community here in Minneapolis, and for our nation as …

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