Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Christian theology is famously dogmatic in the modern imagination. We have things we believe and treat those concepts as set and ordered, almost obvious. Something easy, that children can be taught and adults all know with total conviction. This, friends, is …
theology
Trinity Sunday
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! The doctrine of the trinity isn’t complicated. God is one. God is three persons; most commonly known as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It isn’t complicated, but it defies our expectations for nature. Most of us find this unsettling, if not confusing. Because …
Ascension
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Every year I remind people of the Ascension, that this is a principal feast of the church, and an essential part of our theological conviction. I point out the places throughout the liturgy in which we affirm that Jesus "ascended into heaven." And still, it …
