The real deal
Resurrection is not one last bonus dinner with friends and family, much as any of us who have lost someone may long for that. Resurrection is the full life that we have with Jesus, in this life and in the life to come.
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
The theme of today’s gospel reading, and my focus today, is forgiveness. I’m going to tell two true stories that are extreme cases of forgiveness, which
I hope will stretch the limits of what kind of forgiveness you think is even possible.