Today, as we celebrate the Baptism of Our Lord, it is my duty and my delight to offer this invitation to all who have not yet received the gift of baptism: May we baptize you? Not because you are any more dirty or fallen or prone to failure than the rest of us, but because you — like every human being — are beautiful and good and God’s.
Tag: righteousness
Sermon: Sunday, November 27, 2016: First Sunday of Advent
Now is the moment for a new commitment, a new accountability, an active, costly discipleship that will take things from us we do not want to give up.