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Borderlands—there are people who live between our worlds
We often think about borders as a line, dividing two places, but our borders are places, too. And they are inhabited.
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Between Proper 14 + 15 (Year A)
Before Jesus talks about what goes in is not what defiles, he is confronted about his disciples not bothering to wash their hands.
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Maybe it’s the walking on water
For a story that includes both Jesus and Peter walking on water, the fact that it isn’t more familiar is confounding.
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Maybe we’d rather be sinking
This week, we’re dealing with fear, desire, faith, and hope. And strangely, it seems, we’d rather go with the fear over everything else.
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Miracles—the hope and fear of being awestruck
We usually talk about miracles in a positive light. But what about the stuff that freaks us out? And why does it?
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Between Proper 13 + 14 (Year A)
Before Jesus reveals the extent of his power to his followers, he needs to free himself (and them) from exhaustion.
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Around the Mountaintop
Dealing with the Transfiguration in August is very different than In February. Because we are in a different place.
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The Transfiguration
The Transfiguration is one of the most impressive, confusing, and distracting stories about Jesus in Scripture.