Proper 24C
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Persistent Faith, True Love
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9 min read
The parable of the widow and the unjust judge is an opportunity to explore the depth of what Jesus is describing in faith and God’s love.
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Is there any faith?
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8 min read
Jesus tells stories that engage our assumptions; and drive us to consider what it is that we’re really avoiding.
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The Widow and Unjust Judge (Proper 24C)
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2 min read
Jesus tells a parable about persistence in the midst of fear and oppression. A story, not only of angst, but of hope.
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Keeping Faith Today
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3 min read
This parable about persistence reveals that the point isn’t to always work hard. The point is that faith can demand it.
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In Luke 17:20-37, Jesus gives a terrifying warning about the future. Here’s why we so often miss the point. We all take him literally.
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Persistent in Justice, Love
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8 min read
She got a ticket for driving through a yellow light. I’ll never forget how mad she was when she arrived. Livid. Eyes ready to explode. “It wasn’t red. It wasn’t stale yellow. The light just turned yellow. And you know what the officer said? ‘I have the right to cite you for running through a yellow light.’…