Friday, March 18, 2016

How One Episcopal Priest and His Congregation Have Been Quietly Breathing New Life into a Traditional Church

From West Virginia-

 For decades, America’s mainline religious denominations have battled dramatic declines in membership, financial support, and just about every other standard measure of what makes a church successful. (After peaking in the 1950’s, mainline church denomination membership in the U.S. has declined by nearly 33% percent, to 21 million from 31 million.)

But don’t tell that to The Very Rev. Dr. Chip Graves, Rector of Huntington, WV-based Trinity Episcopal Church. He adores his congregation and  their love for Christ.


More here-

http://www.huntingtonnews.net/132599

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