As more people become involved in the life of the church, we will experience stronger parish communities.

There are not enough priests available for us to continue as we have in the past.

However, this is not so much a reaction to declining numbers of priests as it is an exciting opportunity to engage all of the faithful in strengthening our parish communities.

We will no longer be separated from our waterfront by highways. Instead residents and visitors will experience the lake through increased access and development,

Hundreds of years of leadership and experience has walked out the door in the last year, ... and more senior people are making critical career decisions as we speak.

For people who cannot get to church for various reasons, this is a great option. But it will always be a poor substitute for joining the faith community in person. Surely, the church experience is about more than a message. We are always better off together than flying solo. Godcasting is a supplement, not a substitute for weekly worship,