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Some local pastors focus on security after Texas church shooting

Mourners enter the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church to view a memorial Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community Nov. 5, killing more than two dozen. (Eric Gay) - photo by Associated Press

11192017 CHURCH SHOOTING — Mourners enter the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church to view a memorial Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. A man opened fire inside the church in the small South Texas community Nov. 5, killing more than two dozen. (Eric Gay) - photo by Associated Press

The shooting of 26 parishioners Nov. 5 at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, had a profound impact on Gainesville-raised pastor Mark Stroud.