Tag: Easter 2A

  • “Christ is risen” or “doubting Thomas”?

    “Christ is risen” or “doubting Thomas”?

    One of the richest resurrection stories is often told as a warning against doubt. Rather than a declaration of faith.

  • Peace in Our Time

    Peace in Our Time

    When everyone is crazy–everyone is trying to make sense of everything. It’s noisy and confusing. God’s got an answer for that, right?

  • Sight and Belief

    Sight and Belief

    When we look at the same picture, do our brains assess the contents of the picture differently? The short answer is yes. But how interesting is the short answer? Especially when the science had essentially been saying no. Easter 2A  | John 20:19-31 Dr. Richard Nisbett, a psychologist from the University of Michigan has for…

  • Trusting Us: A Simple Act of Faith

    a Homily for Easter 2A Text: John 20:19-31   Again, Thomas At one level, this is a simple story. Each year, the Second Sunday of Easter, we receive Thomas, the Twin. This is Easter. And Each year, we gather on that Easter and each year, Thomas misses it. A week later, like that fateful day 2000 years…