Father Bill reflects on the true nature of healing: "Our world is full of dis-ease -- not only in our bodies, but in our body politic.... We long for a cure, but what God offers is something deeper -- reconciliation."

The texts for the day are 2 Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c; Psalm 111; 2 Timothy 2:8-15; and Luke 17:11-19. Full texts can be found at The Lectionary Page.

Preached at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Ojai, California) on October 12, 2025.