One of our Vacation Bible School students said this to me today. It is always encouraging to see the faith of youth develop and have them share with me.
Apparently someone listened to my sermon last Sunday when I said I had ice cream at Bible School when I was younger. I did mean to put any pressure on those preparing food for VBS. We will see what Friday brings.
What memories do you have of Vacation Bible School?
Both Bishop Eaton and Bishop Briner have suggested congregations not have remote or virtual Holy Communion services. I suggest First Lutheran abide by this advice and not have Holy Communion services
The poncho-like vestment worn at most worship services is to be worn by the presiding minister at Holy Communion. Since there was no sacrament, the vestment was not worn.
Church signs with message boards like the one at First Lutheran Church in Edinburg can create some interesting situations. Sometimes the sign does not communicate what is intended. Following 9/11 at