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November 1, All Saints Day (Luke 6:20–31)
Jesus mourns a human existence unconcerned with the needs of the whole.
November 1, All Saints Day (Luke 6:20–31)
Jesus mourns a human existence unconcerned with the needs of the whole.
October 27, Ordinary 30C (Luke 18:9-14)
Jesus' characters aren't nuanced; they're all elbows and ankles.
October 20, Ordinary 29C (Luke 18:1-8)
Injustice comes with so many alibis and aliases.
Jesus has a zeal against the human willingness to turn wealth into an idol.
October 13, Ordinary 28C (Luke 17:11–19)
Maybe the lepers know that Jesus likes being in the borderland.
A prophetic ministry of relationship
Jesus in conversation with three women in the Gospels
A prophetic ministry of relationship
Jesus in conversation with three women in the Gospels
A prophetic ministry of relationship
Jesus in conversation with three women in the Gospels
A prophetic ministry of relationship
Jesus in conversation with three women in the Gospels
It's complicated to lose things.
October 6, Ordinary 27C (Luke 17:5-10)
Have you noticed God’s preference for small things?
Surely he didn't mean I have to give up my books.
September 29, Ordinary 26C (Luke 16:19–31; Amos 6:1a, 4–7)
Conversion narratives raise a question: Why does it take so much to get there?
Jesus’ risen, mutilated body
In Luke’s postresurrection appearances, the disciples have to reckon with the traumatic somatic.
by Ched Myers
Jesus’ risen, mutilated body
In Luke’s postresurrection appearances, the disciples have to reckon with the traumatic somatic.
by Ched Myers
Jesus’ risen, mutilated body
In Luke’s postresurrection appearances, the disciples have to reckon with the traumatic somatic.
by Ched Myers
Jesus’ risen, mutilated body
In Luke’s postresurrection appearances, the disciples have to reckon with the traumatic somatic.
by Ched Myers