Does it matter where I sit in church?

Phil Moon  |  Features
Date posted:  14 Sep 2025
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Does it matter where I sit in church?

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Are you sitting comfortably? Maybe, just maybe, you shouldn’t be!

There are real strengths to the senior minister sitting in a variety of places in church.

Okay, for some of us - maybe those in more traditional churches - you have a seat and you’re expected to sit there, and it would be difficult for many if you moved and sat somewhere else, even occasionally.

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