tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post2240745291123301543..comments2024-03-29T04:31:15.219-05:00Comments on Pastoral Meanderings: High Church or not?Pastor Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-26243991783606449752016-09-07T21:29:25.547-05:002016-09-07T21:29:25.547-05:00The district president you quote is, I hope, a mem...The district president you quote is, I hope, a member of a dying breed in the LCMS.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07737698278079495810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-49965934639113727792016-09-07T18:19:51.643-05:002016-09-07T18:19:51.643-05:00Pr P, I don't think you get the happy-clappy c...Pr P, I don't think you get the happy-clappy cabal at all - they are distinctly maximalists who, when in the process of taking over either an entire congregation or just their favorite service time, start with wanting only a "blended (and what sort of dung would you like your bread baked with, Mr Ezekiel?) service and then proceed to push out historical churchly traditions for their own historical revivalist traditions. The end result is a service with all the trappings of worship-under-the-big-top and nothing remotely historical; ie maximally contemporary. Been through it more times than I care to recollect.<br /><br />PS; when was the last time you heard of a P&W leader doing his thing from the loft or the back of the sanctuary? So much for soli Deo gloria.Kirk Skeptichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06142889734004402296noreply@blogger.com