Since 1985, I have kept a daily journal as part of my spiritual discipline. I now go back ten, twenty, and thirty years to remember what was happening to me and to see how I and the world around me have changed.
If you would like to discuss journaling with me, please let me know.
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