Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! On August 9th, we celebrated a modern saint, Edith Stein, Philosopher, Monastic, and Martyr. Born a Jew in Germany in 1891, Edith converted to Christianity in the 1920s. This would not protect her from being a victim of genocide, however, as she died in the gas …
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Special
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! In this week's gospel, Jesus takes three of his disciples up a mountain with him. Who knows what he told them would happen there, but there is little doubt that they thought they were getting special time with their master. This time away with him is special. …
Courage
[This is part 5 of our summer series on apostleship. The series is loosely based on the lectionary.] *** Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Following Jesus is often cast as a question of doing the right thing or following the rules. Which is kind of funny when we go looking for all of those …