January 5, 2013 in Washington Voices

Roger Lynn, interim pastor of Veradale United Church of Christ, sits in his office at the church on Wednesday. He is recovering from blood clots in his lungs, which caused an emergency stay in the hospital over the holidays.

Roger Lynn, interim pastor of Veradale United Church of Christ, stands at the pulpit Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2012. He is recovering from blood clots in his lungs, which caused an emergency trip to the hospital over the holidays. He kept in touch with churchmembers via Facebook while he was laid up. JESSE TINSLEY