A Glimpse of Heaven

The son of the carpenter
falling into the waters
The Son of God
rising up from the Jordan,
a glimpse of heaven revealed
a life once of sweat, of work
transformed that moment
the Spirit falling upon him
a voice from heaven
blessing this son
the Beloved,
the Son of God

January 12, 2009
Mark 1:4-11
Mark 1:12-13
Acts 19:1-7
and sermon, “Child of God”,
by Pastor Ruth L. Foss, January 11, 2009
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH