Easter in a synagogue
Grace Episcopal Church in Charlestown, VA, held their Easter worship in a local synagogue this week.
Grace Episcopal Church in Charlestown, VA, held their Easter worship in a local synagogue this week.
Sometimes just recognizing the dynamic of the problem-saturated story can release people from its mesmerizing effect and allow them to stand outside of it. Other times, taking on a different perspective allows the leader to recognize that the observer they have been offers only one of many perspectives.
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It’s an admittedly limited action shot of one aspect of one congregation, but that one shot reveals something relevant, timely, and helpful going on.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Richmond Virginia agreed to host an event put on by the Sons of the Confederate Veterans. The event was to be a roundtable discussion on the topic of “Debunking the Myth of the White Confederate Military”. But sometime on Friday, the day of the event, the church canceled.
Have we focused upon church as a place to get fed – where possible with a wide variety of gourmet food? Hours are spent preparing the Sunday feast – a well crafted sermon, creative and well produced worship, beautiful prayers. And then the food critics kick in and argue about sermon styles, song choices or the professionalism of the event. Is this a healthy diet?
Even if you aren’t in the habit of visiting our Video blog, you might nonetheless appreciate this presentation of how one parish went about deciding