For Sunday
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On the good shepherd—for Easter 4B
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2 min read
Tradition uses the good shepherd as a comforting image of Jesus, but its power is in contrast—between Jesus and those who hate him.
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Sharing Grace—for Lent 5B
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3 min read
When Jesus starts talking about glorification, we forget all about discipleship — because following Jesus is hard.
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To be citizens, not consumers of the Kin-dom
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2 min read
What is behind Jesus’s outrage at the Temple? And what does it means for us? It begins with how we see our part in the system.
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Tempted Again—for Lent 2B
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2 min read
When Jesus says to Peter “Get behind me, Satan!” he’s resisting temptation; which means something Peter said tempts him.
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The Fear Blocks Them
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2 min read
What these three disciples witness on the mountaintop is beyond most of our comprehension. And we, too, focus on the wrong things.
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Keep it about the Good News—for Epiphany 5B
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2 min read
When we read about Jesus’s exorcizing of demons, many of us focus on belief and facts, rather than the message Jesus shares.