Sunday’s Coming

Monday lectionary email, archived here on Friday

Why so much judgment? (Romans 14:1-12)

Because language matters, careful teaching and preaching matter.

Blood on the door (Exodus 12:1-14)

The lamb’s blood isn’t insurance against the wrath of God. It is a proclamation of fealty.

Burning coals (Romans 12:9-21)

Paul confronts a persistent barrier to true contentment: other people.

Losing puns in translation (Matthew 16:13-20)

Jesus’ word association with “Peter” falls flat in almost every language.

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