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S is for Sharing life communally. In our desire to keep in step with Jesus, we share our lives with others in order to love and serve them. Like Jesus, we represent the love of God come to find you and be with you. The specific faith practice we are zooming in on framed within this communal life-sharing, is Unity. We will discover that unity is not found in agreement, commonality or uniformity. We are one because we belong to and are one in- Christ.

Jesus’ gives a departing prayer to and for his disciples and for all who would follow him. His words provide comfort to his followers both then and now.

Malachi 6. We are back in the book of Malachi again [P], up to chapter 2 now! You may care to turn there in your Bibles. Last time I used this borrowed overview [P] to show where we had got up to. Verse 1 of chapter 1 was an introduction [P], then (v.2-5) was an oracle, a burden or a heavy message for…

Jesus wants us to know that life with him involves radical change. Accepting Jesus is not just a minor add-on to our life; it is not tweaking around the edges. It is something totally and radically new. This message is forcefully present in today’s gospel reading. And we can get behind this message a…