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"Women of Faith" gather in Boston
Globe correspondent Maddie Hanna describes the scene at the Women of Faith conference here.
"You want to know how badly I wanted to come?" said Amy Hoyt, 71. "Three weeks ago I was in the hospital with a stroke, bleeding from the back of my head, and I said, 'Lord, if you'll let me come' - and he did."
I did an interview with the conference's founder on Friday; you can read the transcript here.
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE: Christian blogger Sarah Flashing (Flash Point) responds to my interview with Women of Faith conference founder Stephen Arterburn.
(Photo by John Tlumacki of the Globe staff.)
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