A prayer for the third Sunday of Easter

God.

We are a little afraid of you. Some people I know are angry about you.

You don’t answer their prayer. And you answer the prayer of other people. And people who don’t even pray get what they want. That doesn’t seem right.

And you act really angry sometimes. At least we read that in the Bible. And so, people say that if you are the kind of God that swallows up people in the ground, they don’t want to believe in you.

Sometimes I understand what they are saying, even if I don’t a...