tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4727966168023760683.post865800116378769405..comments2023-04-13T12:19:27.795+01:00Comments on Something to stand on: Keeping folk outliz crumlishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17261486774607168533noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4727966168023760683.post-10136605042175295372009-09-22T23:56:00.521+01:002009-09-22T23:56:00.521+01:00Good stuff, as ever, Liz.
A friend of mine was min...Good stuff, as ever, Liz.<br />A friend of mine was minister to 3 rural churches. One of them was pretty much dying. He organised a meeting with session and any other interested folk and basically stated that unless they were prepared to make some big changes, that congregation would die with them. And they nodded and said it was fine with them... Things really would change over their dead bodies. <br />It's not an unusual attitude; but what was so unusual was their absolute openness about it....Nikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03500372331937107264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4727966168023760683.post-21949457866911539062009-09-22T23:46:08.277+01:002009-09-22T23:46:08.277+01:00Beautiful poem! I love it, and it's a great qu...Beautiful poem! I love it, and it's a great query for God about why our churches are the way they are!realsarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07389606753472379452noreply@blogger.com