Tag: Epiphany 5C

  • The true freedom of love

    The true freedom of love

    The modern understanding of evangelism is off. It is selfish and embraces our individualism while Jesus invites us into common love.

  • Good Enough — for Epiphany 5C

    Good Enough — for Epiphany 5C

    In the story of Jesus’s calling of the disciples, we see Jesus connect with someone he has already helped, showing him even more.

  • Two Boatloads Too Many

    Two Boatloads Too Many

    Jesus calls Peter to follow him in a stunning moment of abundance. One that’s likely to frighten us by its implications.

  • The Dangerous Side of Blessing

    The Dangerous Side of Blessing

    Jesus almost breaks their nets and sinks their boats. We refuse to recognize that great abundance is not objectively good.

  • The Deep Water

    The Deep Water

    Jesus calls these specific people. He doesn’t pick the most talented budding theologians. He picks the people who could scale the actual work.