Unworthy reasons for staying away
Aug 5th, 2007 | By Ian Poulton | Category: MinistrySomerset – 5th August
I didn’t go to church for seven years.
I went to church, but not to this church, the church here in the village where I grew up. I was rarely ever here on a Sunday anyway, but if the odd holiday arose when I would be here, I would go somewhere else.
It arose from the vicar. He was only around my age but presumed he had the right to talk down to me. One Sunday in 1990, we were here in Somerset and I ventured …