Photo gallery: Community comes together to pray at Engel Stadium

August 24, 2017 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated August 24, 2017 at 12:16 a.m.

by C.B. Schmelter , Staff photos by C.B. Schmelter

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Wayne Johnson, center, prays during his turn with the microphone at a community-wide prayer event at Historic Engel Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 23, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Members of various churches in the Chattanooga area gathered to pray amid rising racial tensions, threats of war abroad and local shootings.
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Wayne Johnson, center, prays during his turn with the microphone at a community-wide prayer event at Historic Engel Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 23, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Members of various churches in the Chattanooga area gathered to pray amid rising racial tensions, threats of war abroad and local shootings.

Members of various churches in the Chattanooga area gathered to pray amid rising racial tensions, threats of war abroad and local shootings.

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