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Church postpones morning services to accommodate Seahawks fans

Sunday's Seattle Seahawks-Minnesota Vikings playoff game is set to kick off at 10:05 a.m. PST, which could present a problem for certain fans who normally attend religious services at that time.

So the EastLake Community Church in Bothell, Washington, has cancelled its morning services, according to The Seattle Times. Churchgoers can attend at 6 p.m. after the game is over.

"It cracks me up every year we do this that it’s news," Ryan Meeks, founding pastor of the church, told the newspaper's website. "We are human beings and we like to watch the Seahawks.