From the Do Not Take Yourself too Seriously Department—The New Parish Minister Makes a phone call

Posted by Kendall Harmon

Our new minister pleaded with the congregation for help with a church project. After weeks with few takers. he called our house with this deeply felt, if not diplomatic, request: "I am scaping the bottom of the barrel for volunteers and wonder if you might be able to help?"
--Virginia Nifong, of Auburndale, Florida, in the February 2013 Reader's Digest, page 188

Filed under: * Christian Life / Church Life • Parish Ministry • Ministry of the Ordained • * General Interest • Humor / Trivia

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