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Ruth and Clinton Prahl and their tractor receive a blessing from Pastor Bill Nelsen Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Matt Johnston / The Free Press


Farmers drove their tractors and combines to services Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Gaylord. The pre-harvest service included an individual blessing for each family and their farm equipment.
Matt Johnston / The Free Press


Rural church holds ‘Tractor Roll-In Sunday’

By Mark Fischenich
The Free Press

“Today we pray two prayers,” said Nelsen, who did farm work during the summers as a youth in rural Oregon. “We pray thy harvest comes, because it’s been a great year and we’re ready. But we also pray thy kingdom come ... because, yes, we’re ready for that, too.”

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