This Sunday, we enter into a season that the church has dubbed “Epiphany.” It’s a time of exploration of who God is and how God is as we see the un-seeable and know the unknowable in the person of Jesus Christ. As it is, knowledge about God cannot be divorced from knowing God. Jesus resists being studied as under a microscope as a specimen of spirituality, but is always available for a dinner invite and a conversation. Therefore, in the gospels, Jesus invites prospective disciples to “Come and See.” So, we will take these next four weeks and receive the invitation to come and see by leaning into the practice of prayer. What is it? What is it supposed to do? Let’s venture our first answer to this by coming to see.
