What do these things mean?
Is Anything Too Wonderful For The Lord?
First Lesson Sermons For Sundays After Pentecost (First Third)
Suppose you are witness to the most remarkable event ever to transpire in the whole history of the world. You are powerfully moved to go everywhere and tell others about it. But by the highest authority you are advised not to do so. You are told to wait; the voice says: "Not yet; something else must happen first."
As you wait you wonder: What else could be so important that you must now await it, especially given the urgency of what you already know? You would like to go and tell the world of one crucified and risen; but you cannot, not yet.
