Posts Tagged: Transfiguration

A Timey Whimey Transfiguration

It can be difficult to figure out what to do for Transfiguration Sunday. The New Testament text shares the story of when Jesus climbed the mountain with Peter, James, and John and he has transfigured before them. His appearance became a dazzling white and he was standing with Moses and Elijah revealing that in Christ… Read more »

Prayer of Resurrection, Incarnation, and Transfiguration

Have you ever been with someone in need, someone in a desperate place? Have you held their hand while her shaking body wept? Have you awkwardly stood by while he says, “I don’t know what to do.” Have you ever taken that great leap of faith to say, “Can I pray for you?” If that’s… Read more »

On the Trinity and Christian Worship

This week in my congregation we have been discussing the question, “What is Worship?”  I asked our Tuesday night Bible study class to list what is and what is not essential for Christian Worship.  Is the choir essential?  Must we celebrate Holy Communion to constitute worship?  Is it Worship without a sermon?  Children’s Moment?  As… Read more »