second coming – Bishop Kedda

All Creation Waits: chapter two continued

I remember writing this: “Surprisingly, it turns out that we are the first wave of the Second Coming of Christ into the midst of Creation. We are the seeds of a new hope for Creation. Christ is the first born of a new way of being with Creation, and we are the continuation of somethingContinue reading “All Creation Waits: chapter two continued”

All Creation Waits: Chapter Two continued

There is endless speculation about the Second Coming of Christ and the end of the world. Yet we often forget a profound truth: we ourselves are the leading edge of Christ’s return into Creation. We are the ones called to continue Christ’s mission — not only to proclaim that the kingdom of God is near,Continue reading “All Creation Waits: Chapter Two continued”

All Creation Waits: Chapter two

Oh tiny seed, planted in the soil of Creation hidden joy and mystery Warmed by the love of God springing up in joyful expectation Growing up to become the largest of shrubs sheltering all of Creation in its shade. The kingdom of God. What I wrote in this chapter which focused on the second comingContinue reading “All Creation Waits: Chapter two”

God is With Us

“Some people see things as they are and ask, why? I dream things that never were and ask, why not?” Robert Kennedy At this time of year, the darkness seems even darker. I get up in the dark, and there is only a brief space of daylight and then it is dark again. And latelyContinue reading “God is With Us”

Peace

“Peace is my farewell to you, my peace is my gift to you; I do not give it to you as the world gives peace.” John 14: 27 Today we light the candle of peace in our Advent wreaths. Last Sunday we lit the candle of hope. I think we find our peace by clingingContinue reading “Peace”