GREENVILLE, S.C. —

Members of Upstate Church Haywood say they were preparing for service as usual early Sunday morning when one building's roof collapsed.

Pastor Dallas Wilson says the church is thankful that no one was inside when the collapse happened.

"This could have been so much worse, God's been so good to us," Wilson said. "We were not in the middle of a worship service; nobody was in there. We were prepared for the collapse because we saw it coming and nobody was hurt.”

The church says they have known about a crack in the roof, and it had ultimately become a matter of when the roof would give out. For this reason, no services were planned to be held in the building.

Traci Weldie, a connections coordinator for the church, was preparing to set up for baptisms nearby when the c

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