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Between Proper 7 + 8 (Year A)
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4 min read
In the space between last week and this week, we might lose contact with the context. Apostleship and division.
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Jesus’s case against unity
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8 min read
In this doozy of a gospel, Jesus seems to support division. What he really supports is freedom and community.
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The Challenge for Moral Persuasion
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3 min read
There are things all people value. But we’ve entered a time in which building up those connections are nearly impossible.
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The way media unintentionally keeps us uninformed
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2 min read
There is one thing the press refuses to take responsibility for: the effect of considering important knowledge “unnewsworthy”.
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The challenge of talking about division
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5 min read
There are few things that give us more anxiety as a people than talking about the things that divide us. Then Jesus does.
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Dividing is an active verb
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2 min read
When we read about Jesus and division, we are often prone to justify our own actions rather than engage with his point.
