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We are who we choose to be—for Proper 19A
This week, we wrestle with the nature of forgiveness and mercy. We do so knowing we might not want to offer it. But we can so choose to.
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Everything we love
It takes a leap, not certainty. A risk. Being wrong. Being changed. Growing. This is the character of our entire faith.
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In the humility of turbulent moments
Who do we take Jesus for? Messiah. Lord. Our titles speak to our relationship. But what do we expect for him?
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Repent — why we keep having to remember what it means
The word and the concept get us all twisted. We think we’ve got it. Or that the church does. And then we prove we don’t.
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Mercy and the power of unearned grace
The gift of mercy is unearned grace. But it is also way more than that. It exists outside the earned/unearned continuum.
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The Inevitable Search for Eternal Life
In a story we assume is about wealth, Jesus reveals our misconceptions about life, grace, and the human project.
