Blog (Page 27)
Called By Name And Awakened
In this final post of Lent 2023, we say thank you to all who followed, all who contributed and all who make this community possible.
Similar and Different
The resurrection is not just an event that happened to Jesus. It is something that we are invited to participate in every day.
The Promise That Still Lives
Resurrection is both a promise and a prophecy. It is an ever-present reality that death in all its forms does not have the last word.
The Covenant Story Through The Ages
God has offered God's people a path to freedom through the ages. Are we up to the task of living into that freedom?
Who Bears The Social Sin
The Suffering Servant from Isaiah continues to appear in every generation in those who bear the collective "sins" of society.
Infused With New Meaning
In his final meal with his friends, Jesus offer his followers a new way to remember him and a commission to be of service in the world.
The Struggle to Leave Egypt Behind
As Jesus celebrated the Passover ritual, he invited all of his follower to "leave Egypt behind" and live into a new reality of love and freedom.
You’ve Got to be Kidding Me
Betrayal and hurt are some of the hardest parts of the spiritual path - sometimes coming from the people closest to us.
Courageous Action, Commitment to Justice
Throughout church history, women have embodied the gospel in so many powerful ways. We would do well to follow their example.
The Alternative Parade
Jesus' Palm Sunday parade was a form of street theater intended to provide an alternative to the domination system of empire.
The Impacts of Fear
Fear and the feeling of threat can often lead us to act in ways that undermine liberation and equity.
Still I Rise
Hatred and jealousy seem to be part of the human condition, but God's promise today is that we will be delivered from all that holds us captive.