Not your grandmother’s Thanksgiving service

By Anthony B. Robinson

Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church

Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church

A gathering tonight on Phinney Ridge goes beyond ecumenical, or even most interfaith services. It’s a true celebration of Christian, Buddhist, Jewish, and Islamic beliefs.

Different churches joining together for a community Thanksgiving Eve or Day service is nothing new. For a long time now the Methodists, Presbyterians, and Lutherans along with a host of other Christian churches and denominations have joined forces for a midweek Thanksgiving worship.

Read on: http://crosscut.com/2009/11/25/religion/19393/

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