It took a year to read the Bible, then almost 9 months to read the Apocrypha. Now, I'm going to try to offer reflections on the Narrative Lectionary. But, I won't be posting daily--at least, for a while.

Friday, May 8, 2009

Who Is Eligible for Baptism? a Reflection on Acts 8:36-40

He is not like them. He's from a different place. He lives a different life. But, he asks "What is to prevent me from being baptized?"

Philip sees no reason why not.

This spring, Annual Conferences of the United Methodist Church will be voting on an amendment to the membership paragraph.

Some oppose the change; see Inclusiveness of the Church.

Some favor it; see The Kindred Connection.

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