We know what to doAdvent 3C | Luke 3:7-18 This is an important story to engage with. A story that reveals just how fertile the ground is for Jesus’s ministry. How dissatisfied people were with the status quo—their lives, their communities, their tradition. And it is probably …
John the Baptist
A Word: Open to delight
preparing throughout this seasonAdvent 2C | Luke 3:1-6 “Every valley shall be filled,and every mountain and hill shall be made low,and the crooked shall be made straight,and the rough ways made smooth,and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.’” Those are some beautiful words, aren’t …
A Word: Seeing & Believing
When we find John the Baptist imprisoned, we may be tempted to settle on his doubt. But doubt isn’t his problem. He’s already convinced he was wrong. faith and the destructive nature of cynicismAdvent 3AMatthew 11:2-11 by the Rev. Drew Downs This gospel reading needs an …