Being the Church

If the divine liturgy really is as beautiful as we claim, wouldn''t more people attend? Wouldn''t the church grow?  Driven by our desire for growth, we count, we analyze, we make charts, and we strategize, but often with few discernible results. That is probably the result of focusing on secondary aspects of church life. As we know, the very existence of a church is a gift of God''s presence and n...