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What you see and what you get
In the Transfiguration, Jesus’s change frightens the disciples because the spectacle itself marks a change in their reality.
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Between the Fifth and Last Sunday of Epiphany (Year B)
The mountaintop event is saturated with the disciples’ confusion. And is the crux of what happens after they come down the mountain.
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Seeing the Bigger Picture
There is so much unsaid in the text. We’ll miss how powerful it is. And how much we already assume is just clearly there.
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The Seductive Trap of Modernism
The greatest mistake of the postmodern era is thinking we have let go of modernist thinking. But it is still everywhere.
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So many opportunities
The undercurrent of the early ministry of Jesus is how much opportunity he sees in what is to follow. And in how many see the same.
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Keep it about the Good News—for Epiphany 5B
When we read about Jesus’s exorcizing of demons, many of us focus on belief and facts, rather than the message Jesus shares.
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Silencing the demons
What do we give up when we let evil speak? When we let evil be the only voice? Aren’t we trying to do good in this world?
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