Faith
The search for meaning, purpose, and relationship. Our need for love compels us to seek it out, and when we find it, share it.
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Celebrating in Grief—for Lent 5C
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3 min read
How we understand the character of Jesus, and more importantly, our relationship to that vision, determines our response to him.
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Prudence and the desire to just keep saving
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2 min read
When we read this story and think of waste, we are being seduced, not with a virtuous desire for service, but an unhealthy desire to be right.
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A Crazy Love—for Lent 4C
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1 min read
The parable we know as the Prodigal Son is a story of grace and disappointment. And in its setting is a reminder of our relationships.
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On sinners and eating with them
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1 min read
Jesus undermines the prohibition of relationship between the ritually pure and the condemned because grace is more important.
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We’re in this together—for Lent 3C
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2 min read
The human tendency to blame, to punish, or assume the worst — to compare — is at the center of Jesus’s call to cut it out.
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Repent — the virtue of a second chance
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1 min read
There is a way we focus on what the word has come to mean to us, rather than what it means to Jesus — another chance at grace.