For this growing church in Athens, a new organ brings even more hope

For this growing church in Athens, a new organ brings even more hope

For decades now, people in the United States have become less religious. Reports of emptying places of worship abound across the country, and now, up to a third of Americans report having no religious affiliation at all. But in Emmanuel Episcopal Church on a Sunday night, every pew is full. “I’m almost embarrassed to tell people that we’re growing because so many other places are shrinking.” That’s the Reverend Katie Bradshaw, the rector at Emma…