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We have more than two speeds
We have more than fast and slow, stop and go. The feeling that we have to see and do all the things is not the only way to live.
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It’s not about leadership exactly
This week’s gospel is too easily taken as a reflection on leadership, or the need for better leaders. That’s not it.
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Harassed and Helpless
When Jesus shows sympathy for the people who are “like sheep without a shepherd” do we ever think to ask why they are?
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Power and the burden to act
What do we do with our wealth? What obligation do we feel to do something good with it? And what about now?
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Between Proper 5 and 6 (Year A)
This week’s gap between the lectionary readings seems like just a couple more healing stories. But we aren’t reading many.
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Misplaced Accuracy
When Jesus transgresses boundaries, he exposes the way people focus on the wrong thing. Like when we do it, too.
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The counterintuitive way we avoid problems
When wrestling with a problem like climate change, we get lost, confused, and frustrated. But we do this on purpose.
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What is the point of theology?
Theology has a reputation. It’s confusing, often conflicting, and full of arguments. So what is it actually for?
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