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Between Lent 5 & Holy Week (Year A)
The gap between Lent 5 and Holy Week is small—or would be if we stayed in John. But instead, we jump back to Matthew.
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Unbind Them
The focus of Lazarus’s resurrection story is witnessing the glory of God. The heart, then, is found in how Mary responds.
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The Best Review
What is the best review I could ever give a thing? What could I say to make you want to encounter that thing too?
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I never salted the driveway
I didn’t need to salt the drive this year. Which, let’s be honest, kind of freaks me out. Because we always have to.
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Even more like John
Dealing with the death and resurrection of Lazarus gives us several beautiful arcs and themes for deep conversation.
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The anxiety of grief
In the story of Mary seeking Jesus to heal Lazarus, we have a familiar image of grief. That we aren’t always rational.
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Meditate—letting your body digest scripture
How the Lenten discipline on studying and meditating on scripture (and Jesus) connects us with ourselves more deeply.
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Between Lent 4 & 5 (Year A)
Several chapters ago, the leaders began conspiring to kill him. Now Jesus is confronting their theological convictions.
