Pastors provide words for the faithful
The focus of the weekly worship service in most Protestant churches is the sermon – the preaching of the Word of God, the Bible.
The layout of most Protestant church sanctuaries bears this out; the pulpit, not the altar, sits front and center.
Weekly Column
One summer, my wife and I vacationed in Newfoundland, where, in addition to trying cod tongues, a disgusting local delicacy, we went on an iceberg cruise.
Local fishermen supplement their income by loading tourists into their boats and deliberately sailing them toward icebergs. Can you say, “Titanic?”
