We Have an Opportunity on Sunday Morn to Model for Our People

Bilborogh suggests we would be wise to spend at least, and perhaps more like two or three, at least one minute, perhaps as much as two or three,. reading books or meady essays. I'd only add sermons in terms of proportion. At our church, we do not pray the latest news every sunday or mention fresh stories regularly in the context of worship. We want our people to have sunday mornings as a respite, a shelter from the storm of the trivial, instantaneous news that drowns out so much as er week. And so we try to saturate our welcomes and our prayers and our preaching and our teaching in god's word and in the eternal