It is important to remember that this abundant living doesn’t come at the expense of others. Life isn’t “life” for any of us unless it is life for us all. Read more
It is important to remember that this abundant living doesn’t come at the expense of others. Life isn’t “life” for any of us unless it is life for us all. Read more
It symbolizes their version of Jesus as a “sheep gate” through which legitimate shepherds would have led people to knowledge (gnosis). Read more
The shepherd was not a private, individual, or spiritual image in the Jewish tradition as it has become in the Christian tradition. Read more
They may interrupt our work of shaping our world into a safe home for all, but if we keep at it, they will just be interruptions. Read more
Many who live in or stand in solidarity with oppressed communities have seen how destructive traditional explanations of Jesus’ death can be. Read more
For the early Jesus followers, the good news was not that Jesus had died, or that Jesus had died for them, but that Jesus was alive! Read more
This week’s reading is also a good reminder to choose that which is life giving because all theologies have a function. Read more
Both loosing and binding can be life-giving or death-dealing. We must practice informed wisdom that finds the most life-giving practice. Read more
Each of these commission stories are separate, each told for the distinct purposes of the communities they were written for. Read more
This Easter story of Mary is about prioritizing all the voices that our practices push to the margins and undersides of our society. Read more
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