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Tough decisions on sports Sunday

By Scoop Jackson
Page 2

Friday, October 9, 2009

I have a friend who recently got an e-mail from his pastor: "Dear Jon, it's been a long time since I've seen your face during service on Sundays. It would be really nice to see you return to worship with us." Ugh. The guilt. When I talked to Jon during the week, I asked him where he was watching the game that Sunday. I knew that Jon, a huge Chicago Bears fan, was getting mentally prepped to watch the Bears beat the lowly Detroit Lions. Jon didn't have an answer. But Jon's problem that part ...

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