Pastors, learn to lean into your 'two-timing' congregants
(RNS) β A new report on church life shows that congregations have gained momentum from new habits formed during the pandemic.
My latest on @religionnews.com.web.brid.gy: "Twice in the...past three months...parishioners have come to my office to make a confession...They attend other congregations in addition to mine. Often sheepish, they both used the language of βcheatingβ on the church." religionnews.com/2025/06/25/p...
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Progressive Presbyterian pastor from Williamsville, NY. I'm interested in getting to know folks who are searching, wondering, questioning. I like exploring the human condition and learning from all perspectives. I'm comfortable with life's ambiguities.
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Portland refugee in Eugene
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A Love Your Neighbor kind of Christian, not the Storm the Capitol kind.
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