Christianity – Page 48

Pentecost: The Spirit Abides

Belief in the Holy Spirit is a belief that God is not done with us, not done with creation.

Ascension: Where exactly is Jesus today?

The Ascension gives me reason to say: “If deep in your heart you feel a longing, you’re on the right track. Keep looking for Jesus. Keep looking for God. Seek first the kin-dom.”

Death, Life, and the Finality of God’s Peace

https://soundcloud.com/holy-communion-ucity/death-life-and-the-finality-of-gods-peace To be an adult person of faith is to wrestle with the question of finality. What is final? What holds the last word? In some sense, finality is a question that ushers us into adulthood. For what causes us to grow up faster than to lose our grip on something or someone we thoughtContinueContinue reading “Death, Life, and the Finality of God’s Peace”

St. George and the Book of Revelation: There Be Dragons

https://soundcloud.com/holy-communion-ucity/st-george-and-the-revelation-to-john-there-be-dragons The exercise of faith may appear a little silly at times, but often, if you peel back the layers a bit, you will find very serious hope, a hope that can transform the world. Let me give you an example. Yesterday was the feast day of St. George, the patron saint of England, andContinueContinue reading “St. George and the Book of Revelation: There Be Dragons”