Guidance in the Midst of a Global Pandemic

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While reading this I thought of Robert Frost – Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening. Thank you Rev Michael 🙂

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Thomas Merton’s denim jacket and denim shirt on display at the Merton Center on Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky

We are once again looking at alarming spikes in COVID-19 infection rates and death rates. Congregations (including the one I am currently serving in Georgia) have either gone back to in-person worship or have been making plans to do so. Our congregation has had three outdoor worship services. Outdoor services are much easier to do, weather wise, in Georgia than they are in Colorado!

Pastors and faith community leaders have had to navigate these tricky waters, often without any sort of a guide. I guess you could add this to the list of things they never taught me in seminary which also includes designing and running virtual worship via Zoom. Of course, if you are of a certain age like me, we didn’t even have personal computers in seminary back in…

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