What preachers get wrong and Peter gets right about the Transfiguration
If Peter is wrong in his response to his mountaintop spiritual experience—as so many sermons suggest—why doesn’t Jesus rebuke him?
The Transfiguration is this Sunday, a scene that many preachers (color me guilty) get wrong, but Peter (no matter how many times we make him the patsy in the story) gets right.
Here’s a transfigured Transfiguration sermon.
Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three tabernacles, one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.