“The chalking of the doors of a home encourages Christians to dedicate their life at home to God and to others,” according to Steve Skojec, founder of One Peter 5, a contemporary Christian Blog. “Seeing the symbols over our doors can help to remind us, while passing in and out on our daily routines, that our homes and all those who dwell there belong to Christ.
Reverend Mary Staley, of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, visited Put-in-Bay parishioners who requested that their entrances be chalked.
