St Timothy Presbyterian Church

Unity in the Spirit

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https://timothypc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/May31SundayWorshipsermonaudio.mp3 Scripture Passage 1 Corinthians 12 : 3b-13 Sermon Text Human beings have an innate desire for unity. We become inspired when we see examples of sacrifice, of tireless service, and people coming together. When the pandemic first began, the motto was we're all in it together. The spirit of togetherness was so high. We were willing to endure discomfort, inconvenience and even hardship for the greater good.  But as time goes on, the forces of division creep back. At this moment, I see forces of division running stronger than the forces of unity. People are tired of staying inside, so they flock together with friends. Others trying to adhere to guidelines see that and get upset, quickly pointing fingers and caricaturizing the people. That's what happened last weekend when people flocked to Trinity Bellwoods Park. South of the border, cities are on fire. Pent up anger is spilling out into violence. Those in power focus on that vi