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Sacrifice and Love — the Tragedy in the Crucifixion
The challenge of the crucifixion, of gathering on Good Friday, is allowing ourselves to remember, to face the sin of the world, to redeem it all.
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Blame and Purpose
The place of the crucifixion in our public imagination is as an act of consequence or violation rather than revelation.
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Between Palm Sunday and Easter (Year A)
The vain attempt to cover all of the action that takes place between the two Sundays. At least the first part anyway.
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Reading Holy Week (Year A)
Reading along with each day of Holy Week is a rewarding practice that helps connect us with all that goes into it.
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Everything Everywhere All At Once Sunday
As big as Easter is, we load the Sunday before up with all of the pressure of explaining everything to come.
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Less Cynical Leadership
As Jesus prepares his followers for the Passion, we’re invited to see beyond our own expectations of good and evil.
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A Cruel Story
The crucifixion of Jesus is the picture of cruelty. It’s also a mirror for the way of our world, and then also reveals the Kin-dom.
