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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You – called out and called in by scripture
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1 min read
The sermon on the plains offers a poignant opportunity to dig into why we struggle with seeing ourself in scripture.
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Being tired of the pandemic isn’t a theology
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7 min read
The demand for in-person only gathering is theologically-shallow. It is also shallow in practice and tradition.
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The Dangerous Side of Blessing
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3 min read
Jesus almost breaks their nets and sinks their boats. We refuse to recognize that great abundance is not objectively good.
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“Doctor, cure yourself!”
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3 min read
Jesus’s return home goes exactly as he expects. Which is to say, the people’s reactionary response is quite predictable.
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Avoiding the Gospel
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3 min read
In reading of Jesus’s visit to the synagogue, we are given a mirror to hold up to ourselves and see what we’d rather not.
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Gospel – what makes good news
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1 min read
Gospel, like “good news” is loaded. And WE don’t always like it. But the question was never whether we like it.