Down from the mountain. I am reminded of the Transfiguration. For a few brief moments, the three apostles saw a resurrected Christ. Peter wanted to stay up there on that mountain. But Jesus had other ideas. He started back down the mountain to do “the work of the world”. I can imagine him saying, “Okay, guys, come on. We have work to do. “. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. talked of being on the mountain top, seeing the promised land. But he came down from that mountain so that he could enter the promised land – not alone- but with his sisters and brothers. “Together we rise. “
