Scripture

The wisdom tree (Jeremiah 17:5-10)

Who can teach us a wiser way of life?

February 16, Epiphany 6C (Luke 6:17–26)

I want to be surprised by God, even if that surprise might scare the bejesus out of me.

Imagining God’s call (Isaiah 6:1-13; Luke 5:1-11)

I wonder what Isaiah is expecting when he raises his hand.

How and what to think

I’m only trying to teach my religion students one of these things. At least that’s what I tell them.

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