In the hands of coercive power, the Bible is a weapon.
Scripture
It’s a beautiful plant. It’s also an invasive weed.
Put your ear to the ground. You will not detect a single note of good news in the story of Herod, Herodias, and John.
Yes, Jesus is possessed—by a new vision of what it means to live in community and in relationship with God.
The final lesson in Discipleship 101: learning to fall
My forebears were a little shortsighted with their strict sabbath codes, but they weren’t entirely wrong.
The woman's presence in a crowd is an act of civil disobedience.
Nicodemus’s problem is the power of evil, and he can’t find his own way out of it.
