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Episode 89 of the Make Saints podcast
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This Week: Epiphany 5CGospel: Luke 5:1-11 The call stories in the synoptics are familiar for their common refrain: Jesus inviting them to come fish for people. It is a great line and one so recognizably inviting. We get the point, even when we aren’t professional fishermen. We can translate it pretty easily. Luke’s version has much…
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In the story of Jesus’s calling of the disciples, we see Jesus connect with someone he has already helped, showing him even more.
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In the gospels, the crowds begin to press Jesus and become dangerous. We rarely contend with what this means for us, too.
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In gap in the lectionary, we explore what Jesus is up to before he starts calling his disciples, and think about why it matters.
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The Presentation of Our Lord at the temple offers us another opportunity to witness others’ response to faith, to embody it with hope.
