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Between Proper 17 + 18 (Year A)
Before we deal with sin in our community, we need to hear what Jesus says about who we God puts first in heaven.
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Live. Die. Live.
Like Peter, we think protecting the Messiah is a good thing. The right thing. Instead, Jesus tells us all to face death.
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Recording me in the street is antisocial behavior
We know that the cameras we use to protect ourselves invade privacy. But they have a bigger cost to us in public trust.
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What if we’re being too social?
We think our common anxiety, division, and the epidemic of loneliness happens because we aren’t social. It’s the opposite.
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Messianic virtue
Jesus rejects Peter’s protection; not because it is wrong, but because it itself is a rejection of true messianic virtue.
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Virtuous and Wrong — For Proper 17A
This week, we are reminded of the challenge of speaking up—that our certainty can make us wrong.
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Getting behind the hard-working Jesus
Few passages set in relief how our relationship to Jesus is influenced by our own behavior—and values.
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Between Proper 16 + 17 (Year A)
This week, we have the second half of a story many would prefer to never think are even connected in the least bit.
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