The Rev. Jonathan R. Thomas May 29, 2016 (Proper 4C) Luke 7:1-11 An Example of Faithfulness I am sure many of you know that we don’t get to choose the readings every week. They are assigned on a three year rotating lectionary, with each year focused on a different gospel. Year A is Matthew,…
The Rev. Jonathan Thomas May 8, 2016 (Easter 7C) Rev. 22:12-21 & Jn. 17:20-26 A call to Unity in Christ This gospel passage is part of what is known as Jesus’ farewell discourse – the long series of proclamations that he made before his was arrested and carted off to be tried and killed. Many of the last few weeks’ gospel…
O God, take our minds and think through them, take our lips and speak through them, and take our hearts and set them on fire. Amen. Growing up, I do not remember a time when I was told that my older sister was adopted and I was my parents’ biological child. It was just a…