It may be a little unfair, but the video below made me wonder about the church. It seems that we often struggle to understand who we are and why we are here: a community of like minded people, a social action group, a "family" that enjoys reuniting each Sunday...? Clergy in their turn have veered over the years from being educators to counselors to community organizers to social workers to...
What happened to being the Body of Christ, gathered by the Holy Spirit, to worship God in holiness, proclaim the Good News, and serve the world in the name of Christ? Where are the clergy being stewards of the mysteries, people of prayer and sacrament, fathers and mothers in Christ to their people - not in arrogance or domination, but love and humility...?
With all that - enjoy the video! It's funny.
(h/t to Women's Guild)
Doing the dishes so we can spread the Gospel
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We don't spend enough time making the main thing the main thing at General
Convention. But for 90 minutes early one morning, deputies and bishops
gathered ...
5 months ago
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