Mary
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The Resurrection of Jesus comes, not just with salvation, but command and hope, to participate in a greater project of salvation.
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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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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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Wrestling a sermon for Sunday about the visit with Elizabeth and Magnificat point to a political truth about Mary’s place in the story.
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The Magnificat is offering of joy for the transforming power of God that will come into the world, to change it, for the good.
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Our preparing for Christmas is often treated like setting up for the main event, rather than readying for a new way of being.