Reading and preaching Hebrews without supersessionism
Season after Pentecost | 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)
Isaiah 1:1, 10-20; Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23; (Genesis 15:1-6; Psalm 33:12-22;) Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Luke 12:32-40
My daughter wants to know. Even as a biblical scholar, I don’t have a good answer.
The Bible provided some healthy agitation as we built coalitions to literally set the captives free.
Can we allow Jesus’ metaphors into our imagination?
Jesus is the thief, and the powers of this world own the house in which we’re waiting.
Why do we forgive him so much more easily than migrants today?