righteousness
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Righteousness and Contempt
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3 min read
Again, it is tempting to take a parable from Jesus as an invitation to be better than others, even when we know better.
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Righteous as a dirty word
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1 min read
There is nothing wrong with doing right. Or with being confident that we are right. We shouldn’t think we are righteous.
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Teresa’s story reminds us of the challenge of power. And how Jesus invites us to flip it over. To seek righteousness.
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Blessed To Make Peace
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3 min read
For our darkest hours Jesus gives us a vision of the Kingdom of GOD and the blessed community. When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the…