tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38902456.post6930063078650347335..comments2023-03-21T02:52:56.847-07:00Comments on bloggingpriest: Relatioships Rock, Issues Bite!Tom Sramek, Jr.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17891982131922786298noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38902456.post-30675584167640167132009-05-20T09:27:27.419-07:002009-05-20T09:27:27.419-07:00Fred: You are correct that conferences do not in a...Fred: You are correct that conferences do not in and of themselves promote mission and ministry. While some contend that it is our stance regarding full inclusion of GLBT members in the sacraments of the church, I contend that it is rather our failure to articulate our own story of faith that is the reason for the decline.Tom Sramek, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17891982131922786298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38902456.post-43172058240215979292009-04-26T23:54:00.000-07:002009-04-26T23:54:00.000-07:00You had a conference-and your numbers continue to ...You had a conference-and your numbers continue to decline and your median age to rise.<br /> Makes it all seem worthwhile, doesn't it?Fred Preusshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06438368833909384043noreply@blogger.com