A homily on 1 Kings 19:1-15a and Luke 8:26-39, first delivered at the Village Life gathering on Saturday, June 22, 2019. “What are you doing here?” These five words comprise the oracle Elijah received from the Lord. I wonder if he found it satisfying? It seems likely he hoped for more. He probably brought his own agenda to the conversation with God. He probably had something in mind he hoped God would say; or at least a question that God would address. Instead he got six syll