Ohio Pastor Charged for Sheltering Homeless in Church

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Pastor Chris Avell of Dad’s Place in Bryan, Ohio, pleaded not guilty to zoning code violations after keeping his church open 24/7 to provide shelter for the homeless. Despite facing charges, Avell plans to continue offering assistance, expressing disappointment with the city's actions and emphasizing the church's mission to help those in need.
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