It’s a scene I remember all too well from school. Walking out of the cafeteria line, seeing all of the tables of people and needing to decide where to sit. Sometimes I was new, but sometimes a table of friends was already completely full – several chairs had already been pulled up to an overcrowded…
The Rev. Jonathan R Thomas Augusts 21, 2016 (Proper 16C) Is 58:9b-14 & Lk 13:10-17 Holy is the Rest We Have Together When I was serving at St. Luke’s, there was this woman named Margaret who I looked up to quite a bit. She was in her eighties, frail and bent over, she walked…
Rev. Jonathan R Thomas August 7, 2016 (Proper 14C) Heb.11:1-3, 8-16 & Lk 12:32-40 Holding on to Faith The letter to the Hebrews is one of the latest books written to make it into the New Testament. That’s important for understanding it. In the letters written by the Apostle Paul earlier in the…