Thursday, April 24, 2008

Grave matters

The BBC website reports an interesting trend that looks set to add new colour to one of the occasional offices.

Garish vulgarity, or a helpful way of allowing people to express their love for the departed?

Any thoughts from the CL community?

In fact, a warm welcome to any comments on the changing ways in which church leaders can serve people through funeral and bereavent ministry.

Click to read Stickers on Coffins (BBC)

Click to find out about Colourful Coffins.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I wonder what Hamish would think?

Steve Tilley said...

Haven't had the experience here yet although at the height of the 1980s we did think that if Liz died we'd stencil her coffin. Would now look for a cardboard one I reckon.