FIRST-PERSON: Funeral service’s 23rd Psalm recitation underscores today’s biblical illiteracy
FITZGERALD, Ga. (BP)--More often than not, I am the minister who tries to offer words of hope at a graveside funeral service, but on this particular day I was simply part of the grieving crowd. Since I had no ministerial responsibilities, I took the occasion to observe and learn. I listened carefully to the minister and watched the mourners' reaction to his well-chosen words.