https://soundcloud.com/holy-communion-ucity/who-is-my-neighbor “Who is my neighbor?” This lawyer’s question brings us a radical story from Jesus this morning. “Who is my neighbor” Jesus’ answer is a story that has become one of his best known teachings. On the surface the message of the Good Samaritan seems simple: be kind. Show mercy. The very name “Samaritan”ContinueContinue reading “Who is my neighbor?”
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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”
Tell Us Plainly? or The Good Shepherd
Simple answers are seductive, but problematic. Plain words may fail to describe the fullness of our experience of the divine. Where plain words fail, poetry and song can sometimes help bridge the distance.
Doubting Thomas: Is Christianity a system of belief or a way of life?
Can you have faith without doubt? Is Christianity a System Belief or a Way of Life?
