Mary’s virginity has nothing to do with passivity or innocence. Instead, it’s the independent attitude which undergirds her prophetic power. Read here or listen here.
Monday, December 21, 2020
Sunday, December 13, 2020
Witnesses to the light
'There are no final proofs for the existence of God; there are only witnesses.’ Abraham Joshua Heschel, John the baptizer, and a member of our congregation speak.
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Sophie says, "Stay awake!"
Sophie and the gang had been at the Centre, where cardinals swanned around in brocade robes and mega-church pastors wore thousand-dollar sneakers. These religious authorities were well-known, successful. They had access to the prime minister and all his cronies; they were all over tv and social media. Everybody knew God had blessed them with wealth and health; everybody knew they could get in on the blessing by donating to the building fund
Sunday, November 22, 2020
The judgement is upon us now
The judgement of Matthew 25 is not about individuals, hell or the afterlife; but nations, consequences and how we live now.
Sunday, November 15, 2020
The courage to be worthless
The parable of the talents challenges us to speak truth to power, whatever the consequences.
Sunday, October 25, 2020
What is your next step in God's story of liberation?
Moses lives; Moses dies; but God’s story continues – and we are all invited to participate.
Sunday, October 18, 2020
Presence bathed the room with love
Who among us hasn’t said something like: God, show me your plan. Tell me what I’m supposed to be doing here. I need clear guidance, a proper sign. Not some mimsy-wimsy spiritual hint, but something solid, something real. Otherwise, how will I know that you’re even with me? And how will anyone else know?
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