Season after Pentecost | Trinity Sunday (Year C)
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 (Psalm 8); Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15
The Gospel of John addresses a community facing trouble because of its faith in Jesus. Its original readers needed to hear a message of affirmation. No wonder Jesus says "I will not leave you orphaned" and promises the disciples peace.
May 19, 2016
When we are overwhelmed by our daily struggles, when we get weary because of the dehumanization that results from hatred and greed, Proverbs 8 and Psalm 8 remind us how God conceives of us as human beings crowned with glory and honor.
May 3, 2016
Last month, both the scientifically minded and the scientifically challenged paused to contemplate the far reaches of the cosmos.
Scripture doesn't just shape the life of the community of faith. It also has a powerful effect on the lives of those who maintain distance from traditional religion, even those who explicitly deny religious faith.
by Hardy Kim
October 1, 2015
The psalmist is not alone in claiming that humans are only “a little lower than God.” Can it be any wonder, then, that our faith leaves a great deal of room to disagree about our power in creation?
by Hardy Kim
September 22, 2015