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The joy of the elements is to be felt and experienced—with the courage to be open, to ourselves and others as we are or could be.
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Sometimes we can decide not to decide. To choose both. But the point is to choose it. Declare to ourselves that this is what we want.
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Why is the anxiety of the disciples more relatable than the calmness of Jesus? And why doesn’t it seem to bother us more than it does?
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The disciples feel like the situation is dire. And Jesus is in the back snoozing like it’s no big deal. But is it any deal at all?
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Preparing for the next part of the lectionary, let’s double up on the backstory. So we can be less surprised than the disciples are.
Make a New Normal
