Sermon: Radical
Sermon.04.29.18 St. Paul’s – Brookings Fr. Larry Ort Acts 8.26-40; Psalm 22.24-30; 1 John 4.7-21; John 15.1-8 Did you know that Jesus expects you to be a radical? As I have said before, Jesus came making radical claims, bearing a radical message, and calling us to a radical action. Radical means “of, relating to, or proceeding from a root;” in this case the root is God’s love. We see this in the lectionary readings for today. Let’s begin with one of Jesus’ radical claims: “I