When we read the well-known story of the Good Samaritan, it is easy to begin categorizing people based on the characters we encounter. What a Levite! What a priest!

But, have we ever thought about how we are all actually on the same road, and how all the characters the story presents to us may actually represent aspects of ourselves?

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The Genesis flood narrative is more than a children’s tale of pairs of animals and a divine promise symbolized by a rainbow. In this sermon Fr. Brandon explores the nuanced dimensions of this narrative, revealing a God deeply invested in the restoration of creation, grieved by human brokenness yet committed to new life. Join us as we consider our place in the unity of God’s creation.

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The act of creation wasn’t just a one-time occurrence. Creation is always ongoing, opening our eyes to new life—even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty.

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This is our first week of six weeks this summer during which we will draw
our scripture readings from an alternative set of lectionary readings that
focus on Creation Care. In today’s homily, we pay attention to the multiple
layers of the atmosphere, taking to heart that our own journeys are
happening on many different levels at the same time.

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