‘We are made by love for loving. We are made by goodness for being good. We are Godcarriers and so each of us is a VSP, a very special person, God’s viceroy, God’s representative. God bless us all.”
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Our gospel reading this morning begins in the middle of a very important passage–the whole passage and story is really necessary to grasp what is going on this reading. So let’s step back a second and set the scene. Our overall story starts at the beginning of Chapter 3 in John’s Gospel. A teacher named Nicodemus comes to Jesus by night.
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A Sermon by guest preacher The Most Rev. Frank Griswold at Christ Church Cathedral for the Third Sunday in Lent.
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What I’d like to do this morning is to focus our attention on the power of the change in names, from Abram to Abraham and from Sarai to Sarah in this text, and what it might mean about covenant, and what it might mean for us a species.
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The good news that God has placed a rainbow in the sky to remind us that God is not a God of violence or punishment or vengeance but a loving creator who calls us to be God’s beloved ones. The good news that Jesus Christ who died an excruciating death then returned, risen, without a word of revenge—opening to all of us a new way to live in the world, a way of forgiveness and healing and reconciliation.
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