Tag: For Sunday

  • Harassed and Helpless

    Harassed and Helpless

    When Jesus shows sympathy for the people who are “like sheep without a shepherd” do we ever think to ask why they are?

  • Three Stories

    Three Stories

    In these stories, Jesus makes miracles. But that is only possible because people fail to see the change we can make.

  • Far From Perfect

    Far From Perfect

    Wrestling with the nature of the Trinity is hard enough. When we connect it with the Great Commission? It gets harder.

  • Focus On the Mission

    Focus On the Mission

    When reading of the Pentecost, our minds are split: do we focus on the miracle of it, or on what God is revealing?

  • The Spirit’s Potential

    The Spirit’s Potential

    This week’s gospel invites us to ask a deep question about faith and the Holy Spirit. What if she’s in us now?

  • A Jesus Compass

    A Jesus Compass

    The idea of needing to know what to do and where to go is so natural. This is why Jesus says we already know.

  • A Shepherd and a Gate

    A Shepherd and a Gate

    In our reading, Jesus switches metaphors. From one we like to one that is more troubling. But it doesn’t have to be.

  • Sharing and Caring

    Sharing and Caring

    A reflection on the gospel for this week – on the sharing and the giving and the being with that comes through Jesus.