Faith
The search for meaning, purpose, and relationship. Our need for love compels us to seek it out, and when we find it, share it.
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As our focus shifts to John the Baptizer, let’s take a minute to put that shift into context, particularly with where Jesus is.
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In their desire to keep things as they are, the townspeople struggle with the opportunity Jesus offers them: to make a new normal.
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Going home can be a kind of strained time travel. The past and present collide and people think we must always be the same. Always.
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As we prepare to focus on Jesus’s return home, we should keep in mind just how famous Jesus has already become and why.
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In these two healing stories, Jesus offers information we’d rather skip over, providence we’d rather not have and cast only onto him.
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This week’s gospel invites us to see two healing stories. If we take them together, what might we find? Not just healing, believing?