About 35 miles west of the Kroc Church and on the other side of the state line, Whitworth Church will also be hosting Easter services this year, but within Washington’s tighter COVID restrictions, albeit at greater capacity now that Spokane County is in Phase 3 of the mitigation plan.
The grief
that lingers
in the midst of the miracle -
the lost time
that not even God
can bring back,
the scars of what we have been through
some still fresh enough
to bleed.
Americans are growing more confident they can attend in-person religious services, but many still want restrictions such as social distancing and masking.