This morning’s Gospel lesson is a very difficult one for me. The lesson is a story or a saying concerning the coming of the end - the judgment. Jesus is laying out before his disciples what will happen when he comes for the second time. He tells us the questions that are going to be asked of each of us: "Did you feed the hungry, clothe the naked, did you visit the sick, did you make the stranger welcome?" Basically what he is asking us is, how did we relate with each other? How did we relate with our fellow human beings? Were we kind? Were we compassionate? Did we care? Did we reach out? Those are very normal kinds of statements for a Christian to make, so how can it be that a pastor has trouble with a text that asks those kinds of questions; after all, isn’t that what our faith is all abo…
"Two Men in White Suits"
Matthew 25:31-46
Matthew 25:31-46
Sermon
by Peter Rudowski
by Peter Rudowski
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