It is all about relationship

Rev. Amy Welin (Trinity Sunday): Once upon a time, in the olden days, I was in a confirmation class with a bunch of rowdy kids in New Jersey. One of our required topics was the Trinity. We were sixth and seventh graders, prone to giggling and clowning around, especially when we had something serious to discuss. I imagine that our teacher cringed as she anticipated our reaction to Trinitarian theology. Alas, shamrocks were not in season, and with a certain desperation, she used a can of Three in One Oil to explain the Trinity to us. One God, three ways that God operates. Unfortunately, this was a class that the pastor chose to sit in for observation. And then he reprimanded her for teaching heresy to us, because the Triune God is three persons in one substance (instead of one substance with three functions). Who knew? Read More Read more • Leer más → “It is all about relationship”