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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After the woman at the well, Jesus gets rebellious at home, drives a wedge between his followers, and takes on the leaders.
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The ashes we use in Lent, to remember our place, are not generic. It isn’t proverbial. It is about our life and death.
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Finding a way into the story of the woman at the well isn’t usually a problem. Hearing the true generosity is harder.
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We often call this passage “the woman at the well,” almost as if Jesus isn’t even there, like he plays no part.
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The image Jesus often uses of “the harvest” is useful and, at times, disorienting. Here’s why it can really work.
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Between Nicodemus and the woman at the well is some teaching we don’t want and John the Baptist deferring even more.