Final services for historic church

Final services for historic church

For five generations, Linda Slaughter's family has been a part of the Metropolitan Community Church. As long as she can remember, Slaughter watched her family pray in the church, grow in the church, invest in the church and now as one of the few remaining family members of the church, she fears she must watch the death of the church.

The more than 110-year-old church will hold its final services this Sunday and is slated to be destroyed to build a new facade, hopefully bringing a new face to the congregation.

What may seem like a roll with the times has Slaughter and others viewing it as a loss of rich history.

"It's very …