The Rev. Scott Walters: The Grace of Healing (3/31/2019) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Scott Walters: The Grace of Healing (3/31/2019) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Scott Walters: The Grace of Healing (3/31/2019) by Calvary Episcopal Church
One of the things that still catches me by surprise, though it shouldn’t by now, is opening the Bible and finding our daily news splashed across the surface in these old stories, if we have eyes to see them or ears to hear them.
For Jesus and for us, the expedient move is not always the right move. Temptation is usually a whisper to take a shortcut- a shortcut to pleasure, a shortcut to wealth, a shortcut to prestige. And it is an invitation to think short-term, without considering the consequences of our actions, or the infinite possibilities of thinking and acting with
So, who are the Cora Potes and St. Pauls in your life? The people who will call the bluff of the conventions and inhibitions that keep us from the truth about ourselves and our world. People who will call out anyone, even Moses, if that’s what it takes to name the veils the world gives us to walk around
The Rev. Amber Carswell: Blood and Sacrifice (3/24/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church