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Seeking Clarity (Proper 15C)
The challenge of the gospel this week is that it’s substance drives us crazy, which distracts us from its purpose.
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Keeping things unclear
The heart of this week’s gospel is Peter’s desire for clarity. But Jesus reveals that Peter wanted something else.
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Clarity—the misunderstood gift
It is valuable to gain clarity on any subject. And in your life. But the pursuit of clarity can be something else…
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Parallel Habit Tracking
As a veteran habit tracker, I’ve found parts of the process split my attention. Here’s how I’ve made it better.
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Possession is the Problem
Jesus tells us to sell our stuff and give alms. And none of us listens. Not because we love money, but we want control.
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Ordering Pizza
We often treat the “old ways” as simple and the new as complex. But this takes for granted just how much we took for granted.
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From two theaters to none
My hometown used to have two movie theaters. Now there are none. And yet the market for movies remains without corporations.
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Sell your possessions, and give alms. (Proper 14C)
The easiest and hardest teaching at the same time. Sell your stuff and give the money to the poor. Just like that.
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