Lent (Page 5)

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.

God has offered God's people a path to freedom through the ages. Are we up to the task of living into that freedom?

The Suffering Servant from Isaiah continues to appear in every generation in those who bear the collective "sins" of society.

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.

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.

Betrayal and hurt are some of the hardest parts of the spiritual path - sometimes coming from the people closest to us.

Throughout church history, women have embodied the gospel in so many powerful ways. We would do well to follow their example.

Jesus' Palm Sunday parade was a form of street theater intended to provide an alternative to the domination system of empire.

Fear and the feeling of threat can often lead us to act in ways that undermine liberation and equity.

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.

Jesus presents a challenge to the hearers of his day to go deeper into their history and seek a God who is always emerging.