, folks. But then ... when the day came for appointing a *Nominating Committee *[referred to in the 3rd paragraph of my opening post] church members who could be bothered staying behind after morning service to vote, gathered together in small cliques to make sure of their voices being heard (politics and religion are not so very dissimilar in many ways!). And the upshot was, that at least 90% of those chosen to "represent the interests" of the congregation were less than middle-aged. Indeed, at least two of their number - both clad in denims - had barely finished university!!
From then on, it seemed almost a foregone conclusion that the likely choice of this newly-elected group would be for a youthful, dynamic leader suited to a 21st Century style of worship ... with the main aim of attracting a greater number of young people to God's House ...
... "and so" [to quote a Biblical phrase] "it came to pass ... "![]()
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