They're missing out on a monumental opportunity, according to David J. Claassen, a retired pastor who authored the 2005 book "Silent Words Loudly Spoken: Church Sign Sayings." ...

The sign has been in front of Redeemer since about 2015 and cost more than $15,000, Black said. The flags came a year later, handmade by a church member after the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando.

A welcome sign at Church of the Redeemer in Morristown, New Jersey, was vandalized hours after Pride month flags were put on display. Toni Yates has the story.