Come to the Table
Mahatma Gandhi is one of the most respected leaders of modern history. When I taught any number of social studies classes or classes in World Religion, I often showed the masterful film in which Ben Kingsley portrays the great man. We stopped often—almost scene by scene—to let students ask questions or explain things they otherwise would have missed. Inevitably this led to discussions about faith and what faith required from its observers. Gandhi was a Hindu; nevertheless, he
The Great Commission
Matthew 28:16-20 New International Version (NIV) The Great Commission Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I