A Skin Disorder Removed and Exposed

A Skin Disorder Removed and Imposed
2 Kings 5:1-6:7

Yesterday was the fourth Sunday in the month, and as usual on that Sunday we didn’t have a “proper” sermon; the rector sat on a chair and invited the congregation to tell us what they heard God saying to us out of the Scripture readings (it’s only a little church, so this is practicable as it would not be in a big church.) The philosophy of that practice is the awareness that ordinary people are likely to show as much spiritual insight as rectors or theology professors (I try to keep quiet during the time of sharing, though I did not succeed yesterday). One or two of the people who often make contributions to the discussion are also people who from time to time circulate encouraging and thought-provoking e-mails round the congregation...