Proper 5A
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Jesus hangs out with sinners, heals a woman, and raises someone from the dead. Here’s why that frustrates the people we should pay less attention to.
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Returning to an earlier point in the gospel of Matthew, we are invited to a moment in which Jesus is doing one radical act after another.
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When Jesus transgresses boundaries, he exposes the way people focus on the wrong thing. Like when we do it, too.
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The challenge of preaching is the challenge of communicating. We don’t always know what would be simple to understand.
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In these stories, Jesus makes miracles. But that is only possible because people fail to see the change we can make.
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As we enter into Ordinary Time, we are thrown into the middle of the story in Matthew. At a moment of great confusion.