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To: verga

I have never, ever heard anyone call their ministers Father. Usually it is Brother. In the church minutes from the early 1800’s, it was Brother or just their first name. In my church, many refer to our senior minster as Dr. His first initial especially the younger members.


375 posted on 03/02/2015 1:35:15 PM PST by MamaB
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To: MamaB

Minster should be minister.


376 posted on 03/02/2015 1:39:00 PM PST by MamaB
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To: MamaB

It’s history baby, with legitimate sources from a protestant magazine. I thought you claimed to enjoy studying history. Now you have some real facts. Go and sin no more.


381 posted on 03/02/2015 2:00:58 PM PST by verga (I might as well be playing Chess with a pigeon.)
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