discipleship
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John’s gospel invites us to see the scope of what we celebrate at Christmas: that an event changes how we see everything.
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This week, we read about the beginning of the good news. Mark’s gospel is a story without an ending. It only ever begins.
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The challenge of loving like Jesus isn’t that we’ll do it wrong. It’s that we think it depends on our being a good person.
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The odd nature of this parable invites us to dig deeper, not into what we think it says, but into what we already know about Jesus’s mission.
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Clothes, and our expectations for what we wear and when, are a strange thing to condemn one another for. Well, really, ever.
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Rejection is a prime example of something we hate experience and seem to love doing to others. Even when we don’t want to.