There is a joy and simmering sense of new commitment in worship these days... and I am grateful. After worship, we held our second annual CROP Walk to Fight Hunger in Pittsfield and there were twice as many walkers this year - 65 - and more than twice the offering - $2,225 - too. It was a blessing to be with members of 5 other congregations as we found ways to be together that made sense.
And my mates in the band did a splendid job with "Jubilee" which went something like this...
Over the next few days I'll share how other parts of this worship gathering shook out, too.
WHEN LOVE COMES TO TOWN: REFLECTIONS ON TENDERNESS IN A CHAOTIC CULTURE
earth and heaven embrace as facts and faith join hands...
NOTE: For the past week, I've been laboring over this post; it always starts out the way I want but quickly descends into snark or judg...
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