A Strange and Complex Story…, Proper 9 (C) – 2010
Today’s reading from the Second Book of Kings presents us with a strange and complex story. The main characters are the Aramean warrior Naaman, who has what our ancestors called “leprosy”; and the prophet Elisha of Israel, chosen successor to Elijah, who eventually heals Naaman. The King of Aram and the King of Israel both…





