Traditional sermons, music return to Crystal Cathedral
The first service at the Crystal Cathedral without a Schuller at the pulpit was reminiscent of a reunion.
Long embraces. Big smiles. Brief, happy exchanges.
"This is the most wonderful experience you can have in church life – to see the crowd and the enthusiasm. I've had tears in my eyes for the last half-hour," said Don Neuen, the cathedral's former minister of music.
Long-time members said they were returning to the church following last week's surprise announcement by Senior Pastor Sheila Schuller Coleman that she would preach elsewhere....