Lent 5C
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We may be tempted to hear Judas’s suggestion of selling and giving the money away as a reasonable response — we shouldn’t.
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Could we just not focus on the money this time?
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7 min read
The ethical question Judas offers is so tempting. But what would it be if we didn’t think of it as an honest question? Because we shouldn’t.
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Celebrating in Grief—for Lent 5C
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3 min read
How we understand the character of Jesus, and more importantly, our relationship to that vision, determines our response to him.
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Being Mary
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9 min read
Mary anoints Jesus’s feet. Judas argues for the prudent use of resources. Why do we always side with Judas?
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Being faithful is not being cost-effective
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3 min read
The generous life Jesus invites us to live into isn’t about being prudent and cost-effective. It’s about scandalous generosity.
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Too Good
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7 min read
Many of us come to religion to learn how to be good. But it is this pursuit, to be the most good, which leads us to do the greatest harm. making the question about being right leads us to do wrongLent 5C |Luke 15, John 12:1-8 It never occurred to me the story would end…