A few years ago, my favorite show on television was Alias. The premise of the show was this: a young woman graduate student gets recruited by what she thinks is the CIA, only to learn it is actually a nefarious organization. She then goes to the actual CIA and works as a double agent, to [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Easter Sunday, Year C, 2007
08Apr07A friend of mine, a New Testament scholar, has a very clear idea of the perfect Easter sermon. The minister would climb in the pulpit, say, “Alleluia! Christ is risen!”, promptly sit down, and let the choir do the real preaching.
It’s a little early in my ministry to attempt such a feat, but I understand [...]
