dying church

Kill the Church

“I want to make sure that our congregation dies a long, slow, agonizing death.”

OK, that’s not what he said. But it’s what I heard.

You see, I have sinned, by my own fault, by my own most grievous fault. It is the greatest sin in the Lutheran panopticon of sins. Greater than adultery or murder. Greater even than trampling the very blood of Christ. And what sin could this be?

Oh, come on. I’m not fooling you. It’s change. (more…)