Church Meetings Matter
Ray Pennings
June 13, 2012
The very existence of churches and the witness of how they conduct their business provide a living example of an alternative way of dealing with the challenges of life. Church meetings begin not with bold affirmations of "we the people" but rather with times of worship. Those gathered are created beings acknowledging the authority of the God who made them.
Just because something may not be newsworthy does not mean it isn't of public importance. Last week I carried out responsibilities of the church office I hold, by attending our denominational synod. The lens through which that activity is viewed is usually ...