Tag: Matthew 17:1-9

  • Mountain Talk — Command and Love In a Time of Fear

    Mountain Talk — Command and Love In a Time of Fear

    The story around the Transfiguration helps us better understand what is being said up that mountain — and what it all means for us.

  • Forgetting to Listen — for Epiphany LastA

    Forgetting to Listen — for Epiphany LastA

    In the Transfiguration, the very voice of God tells them to listen to Jesus — at the very time when they aren’t and will not out of fear and hubris.

  • Transfigure — where seeing meets believing

    Transfigure — where seeing meets believing

    To deal with the transfiguration of Jesus, we must deal with the limitations of our vision, of our sense of real, of the world itself.

  • Listening

    Listening

    The Transfiguration is not merely an event: it is a turning point in the work of teaching Jesus has been doing.

  • Transfiguring (Epiphany Last A)

    Transfiguring (Epiphany Last A)

    Working with the Transfiguration can be challenging. It has fantastic and captivating elements that demand attention.

  • A New World

    A New World

    The Transfiguration comes as a strange interlude. But its brevity reveals its true purpose is to reorient the disciples to their new journey.