The change has had at least one unexpected benefit for seniors at Clarkston Baptist. They realize these folk truly respect age and wisdom. The children of longtime residents aren't having such a hard time adjusting to the new atmosphere, either. And other young adults are drawn to the church because of its outlook. Our youth, high school age and younger, they don't even think about it.
Sports is multicultural.
Where they work is multicultural in Atlanta. So church being that way is normal to them. Randy Milton is the recreation director for the church. Originally from Liberia, he moved to New York at age 9 and has lived in Atlanta and been a church member since 1996. I did a couple of Sunday schools. . . .