What has a glass of water to do with God? Not much? Or a lot? A glass of water, a kind gesture, a smile, a helping hand are signs of God’s presence in the world.
Jesus is hanging out with the wrong crowds (again) and makes a point that God desires (!) mercy above all. What would happen if we were to approach others with mercy in mind, instead of the question of being right or wrong.
Does doubt have a place in church, in your faith? Actually, there is no faith without it. Many thanks to the Peace Choir and choir director, Anne Vaaler, organist Walt Strony, and all who participated in the worship service.