Jun 14

The Kingdom of Heaven has Come Near

With online church and social distancing, I fear that we are becoming complacent with a faith that demands less of us. When Jesus sent his disciples out into the world, he knew that he was calling them to do something that they didn’t know how to do, something that would make them uncomfortable. That discomfort isn’t all bad though. Let this be for you a call to be creative, to examine your life, and to find a new way, right now, to proclaim that the Kingdom of Heaven has come near!

About The Author

Fr. Perry Mullins is the Rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in McKinney. He grew up an Episcopalian. During college and afterward, he worked in youth ministry in San Antonio and Austin, and then entered the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest. Fr. Perry loves preaching, teaching, and outreach, and still has a heart for children’s and youth ministries. He was called to be Rector of St. Peter’s in 2017. He is married to Sarah, and they have two children.