Rrae, maybe you should consider a trying uke...the neck's a lot smaller and the bar chords are a lot easier. Might be a way to get back into the swing of things!
And Mark, I have to say that in taking up the uke, one genre I never considered was sacred music. Now I'm not saying it's wrong, although we do have do acknowledge that there are some things that
are clearly wrong, for example, this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfK-UzQ48JE
Also, me in a grass skirt. Wrongwrongwrong.