“Doubting Thomas” is a Bad Rap

04272014_Easter II_StJohnsCharleston Sermon preached at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston, West Virginia, April 27, 2014. Alone among the disciples, Thomas (who was a twin) had reason to doubt. His response to the risen Lord as “My Lord and my God” sets Thomas apart in a positive way.

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Kent Higgins

Fr. Kent is an Episcopal Priest in the Diocese of West Virginia. He functions primarily as a supply priest, but also serves as Dean of the Kanawha Deanery. He was ordained deacon December 16, 2006 and priest June 16, 2007. He is married and the father of two grown sons. Fr. Kent retired from his "day job" in August, 2014.