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NEOSHO \u2013 <\/b>Hilldale Baptist Church here hosted a \u201cRally for America,\u201d Aug. 13, featuring as guest speakers both Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and Missouri Senator Jill Carter.<\/span><\/p>\n

The event celebrated America and encouraged Christians to impact the nation and its communities in a positive way.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWhat we need to do is stand up for America,\u201d Pastor Phillip McLendon of Hilldale Baptist Church, told KOAM News. \u201cAll the negative things, we\u2019re not a part of. But we need people to stand up.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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NEOSHO \u2013 \u201cWhat we need to do is stand up for America,\u201d Pastor Phillip McLendon of Hilldale Baptist Church here, told KOAM News, Aug. 13. (Screenshot from KOAM News)<\/p><\/div>\n

The event also included a car show, refreshments and music from the \u201cVoice of Truth\u201d Gospel Quartet.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cRally for America was an extraordinary event,\u201d McLendon told The Pathway<\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe collective efforts and hard work put into organizing the rally were truly blessed by God,\u201d he added. \u201cOver 225 individuals were served a delicious lunch, and many chose to stay and showcase their classic cars. …<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAmongst the many memorable moments of the day, one that stood out was the sight of baptisms taking place. Witnessing individuals publicly proclaiming their faith was undoubtedly a powerful and inspiring experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSeveral notable speakers graced the rally with their presence, leaving a lasting impression on all in attendance,\u201d McLendon said. \u201cSecretary of State Jay Ashcroft delivered a powerful and poignant message that continues to resonate in our hearts even today. State Senator Jill Carter shared her deepest thoughts and concerns about our country, reaffirming the invaluable contributions of our political leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cOverall, Rally for America was a remarkable gathering that united people in their love for our great nation, creating a sense of camaraderie and hope for a brighter future. It served as a testament to the power of teamwork, dedication, and faith in making a positive impact on society.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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