Thursday, February 19, 2026

What should we call our two worship services?

Right now we call them “contemporary,” at 9:15, and “traditional” at 11. The “contemporary” label is a bit wobbly. We have a band at that service, with a guitar and bass and strings section and often a banjo these days. But we also have our chancel choir, which is a general no-no with “contemporary” worship. Sometimes they even sing in Latin, as they did last Sunday. Clergy don’t wear robes, we invite children up to the front for a blessing and then Sunday School, we… Read more