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Our own healing hands
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5 min read
The most difficult part of this week’s gospel isn’t the healings Jesus makes possible so much as what the healings mean for us.
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I ordered the usual
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2 min read
On a trip to the campus bookstore on the last day of residency, I rush to get clothes and coffee before our final workshop starts.
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A New Name
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2 min read
If you had a different name then the one you were given, what would it be? What would mine be? Really, what goes into a name?
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The transgressive in Jesus’s healing stories
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3 min read
In these two healing stories, Jesus offers information we’d rather skip over, providence we’d rather not have and cast only onto him.
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Two Healing Stories—for Proper 8B
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2 min read
This week’s gospel invites us to see two healing stories. If we take them together, what might we find? Not just healing, believing?
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Healed —and the willingness to be changed
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1 min read
When we long to be healed, praying for God to heal us of what ails us, do we dare acknowledge that we are supposed to change?
