He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”Matthew 16:15-16 [NRSv] A personal confession: This text has deep personal meaning for me on a couple of different levels. First, it was the gospel text that was preached on theContinueContinue reading “The Confession of St. Peter”
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The Epiphany of Our Lord
“Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.” [Matthew 2:2] Epiphany is one of my favorite church festivals. It evokes an assorted set of memories. The first one goes all the way back to infancy. AsContinueContinue reading “The Epiphany of Our Lord”
Sikhs, Sin, and Lack of Sensitivity
“So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another. Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not make room for the devil.” Ephesians 4:25—27 I was having lunch with two otherContinueContinue reading “Sikhs, Sin, and Lack of Sensitivity”
Walking Together in Faith 