Ministry aims for comfort and acceptance at local comedy club

Sunday, October 18, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT; updated 4:28 p.m. CDT, Monday, October 19, 2009

COLUMBIA — A projected slide show of song lyrics espousing praise for God lit up the wall in between ads for Bud Light. Sign-up sheets for worship teams and small groups sat among grinning photographs of famous comedians, and the sparkle of candles and stringed lights bounced off posters of the Marx Brothers and the Three Stooges.

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