A Congregation Appreciation Post
I don’t return all messages from my parishioners within the day. Sometimes, it takes me a bit to respond.
I was returning one such call after a couple days had passed. My congregant, after confessing that they do call at weird hours from time to time, said, “I don’t know what part of part-time is part of time you’re working.” To which I quickly responded, “I don’t always know either!”
Read more about celebrating congregations and the gifts they offer bivocational clergy.