As we move into the thick of Holy Week, my morning reading today included this from Judas: “what will you give me if I hand him over to you…?” There are two intrigues evident in this small but profound passage: 1. Why did the authorities want Jesus? – We’re living at a time in history when lots of people, most people probably, respect Jesus – but not institutional Christianity. This is why we have bumper stickers like, “Lord deliver me…from... Read more