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In their desire to keep things as they are, the townspeople struggle with the opportunity Jesus offers them: to make a new normal.
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Going home can be a kind of strained time travel. The past and present collide and people think we must always be the same. Always.
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We need to not only accept change, but the feeling that sometimes rejects it—there is something at war in us that time always exacerbates.
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As we prepare to focus on Jesus’s return home, we should keep in mind just how famous Jesus has already become and why.
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The most difficult part of this week’s gospel isn’t the healings Jesus makes possible so much as what the healings mean for us.
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On a trip to the campus bookstore on the last day of residency, I rush to get clothes and coffee before our final workshop starts.
Make a New Normal
