Bear Paw Meanderings

How different it is at Easter in the Van Orsdel Methodist Church in Havre than it used to be.

On Easter Sunday I will go in clean clothes, maybe even jeans, and a white shirt and a sport coat. I will go to a church that will not be half full of people. I will go to a church where I will hear a good Easter sermon but will be short on music this year. Can you imagine a Methodist church short on music?

I will have cooked my Easter ham on Saturday as it is so much easier to do it that way so on Easter Sunday I will eat leftovers after church.

Even going to church at all is not a big deal like it u...