https://soundcloud.com/holy-communion-ucity/chaos-or-community In ancient times waters stood for chaos. In the first chapter of Genesis the Spirit of God hovers over the waters. God brings life out of darkness, out of the waters, out of chaos. God parts waters. And God brings life and freedom out of human chaos as well. Scholars tell us Exodus isContinueContinue reading “Chaos or Community?”
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True Religion
What is True Religion? God has heard the cry of the people. God is coming. Go hope somebody.
What to do with the mess.
Words matter. We saw this week the power of words, as our president stumbled and failed to use the words that were necessary, required, given the mess our country is facing. I don’t know that I always have the best words, but I hope to leave you with a little hope.
No Situation is Un-transfigurable
Today’s odd story has a deep truth to teach us: “No situation is un-transfigurable.” God brings hope, and beauty, and love to the most painful times. God invites us to be a people of transfiguration, to bring healing, and hope, and love to the most unlikely people, the most unlikely situations.
Mike Angell 