I recently looked at the website of First Lutheran and saw few recent comments. Prospective worship guests often look at websites and if nothing fresh is on the website, they may assume little exciting is happening in the congregation.
When was the last time you took a serious look at our website? Would you be willing to leave a comment about the congregation?
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