discipleship
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Saint Stephen’s Way of Love
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3 min read
Stephen sets our Christmas journey toward Jesus’s way of love by reminding us of the challenge of tradition and nostalgia.
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Getting Picked
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6 min read
In picking Mary, God shows not just who the invitation to grace is for, but how we get a similar invitation.
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Beyond the Right Answer
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7 min read
Peter mistakes Jesus’s talk about who he is as a question of identity. But Jesus is always talking about relationship.
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The Transfiguration Again
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5 min read
The Transfiguration is a story about following, trusting, and becoming – in light of our confusion and fear.
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wading into the weeds
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7 min read
Jesus’s parable of the weeds among the wheat challenges us to see evil in the desire to pluck weeds when we know it’ll kill the wheat.
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An odd idea of rest
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7 min read
Jesus offers us rest – through transformation. Rest from the swirling chaos, confusion, and dissatisfaction with a simple idea: change it.