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Revelation
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1 min read
Episode 74 of the Make Saints podcast
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Contrasting shepherds and hired hands
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5 min read
In calling himself the Good Shepherd, Jesus sets up a way for his followers to contrast him with those who don’t have to care about them.
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On the good shepherd—for Easter 4B
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2 min read
Tradition uses the good shepherd as a comforting image of Jesus, but its power is in contrast—between Jesus and those who hate him.
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Good—when it is easy to focus on the bad
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1 min read
It is much easier to focus on the bad than the good—which means we have an imbalanced perspective of how things really are.
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Between Easter 3 and 4 (Year B)
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2 min read
Jesus’s teaching on the Good Shepherd comes in the midst of Easter resurrection stories — and the people who are afraid of him.
