Wait for it- A Sermon (Luke 24:44-53)

Wait For It Luke 24:44-53 June 1, 2025 For the people of First Baptist Church of Austin, Texas Rev. Carrie Houston Washington D.C. is a tourist’s dream city, especially if you like history. There are so many museums, monuments, and fun attractions to visit, and so many of them are completely free. Even the Metro is an attraction in and of itself, especially to a Texan who did not grow up near a subway system. The train cars are clean and air conditioned, and the locals are mostly friendly when asked for directions, unless you break the cardinal sin of standing on the left side of the escalator, then you’re likely to be yelled at to move to avoid someone missing a train. Don’t be an escalefter. When you are traveling on the underground Metro in the city’s center, 32 stations have a unique “waffle” style ceiling designed by Harry Weese. You know you’re in DC when you see the waffles. The metro is the easiest way to get around and as a tourist, you rarely need a...