All Saints Day (Year B, RCL)
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Tears are a gift from God
They put us in touch with essential things that we know to be dear or wrong.
November 7, All Saints B (Isaiah 25:6–9)
The prophet Isaiah sings an eschatological melody.
Bringing forth Lazarus from a blank canvas
“Life is built, and then it stops, and then Christ reaches in and brings it forward again.”
A playground bully, her victim, and their God
An incident in Germany reminded me who we all belong to.
The value of tears (John 11:32-44; Revelation 21:1-6a)
Jesus acts in response to real human suffering and actual human tears.
November 1, All Saints B (John 11:32-44)
What does it mean that Jesus weeps, when he knows Lazarus will be raised from the dead?
Church is the perfect place to cry
We embrace uninitiated visitors, rowdy children, and blue jeans. Why not tears?
Climate change and the failure of incarnational nerve
Do we really want God to live with us in a poisoned and degraded world?
Exchanging letters with people in hell
My state has the same number of churches as prisoners. This fact haunts me.
The price of a pipeline—and who pays it
The Dakota Access pipeline poses a threat to indigenous people. Their resistance poses tough questions for all of us.