Proper 24C
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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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Jesus tells stories that engage our assumptions; and drive us to consider what it is that we’re really avoiding.
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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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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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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.’…