They have fantastic sound systems, and rival Latino churches tend to view them as neutral ground. Even in Kansas, several pastors told their congregants not to attend A.O.A. “Stop trying to correct how your brother does his ministry,” he told the pastors that morning. “You already have your own.” Jesus, he reminded them, said you can’t pour new wine into old wineskins; the old leather breaks, and the new wine spills. Maridelis Morales Rosado is a documentary photographer and photo editor, born in Puerto Rico and based in New York City.

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Persons: Witt, Tommy, Janeth Torres, ” Tommy, ”, “, Jesus, Gen, Witt chuckled, Charlotte, “ I’m, Miguel Cassina, Maridelis Morales Organizations: City Center Church, City Center Locations: Kansas, Puerto Rico, New York City