• Who Gets What?

    Gotcha political and religious questions are nothing new. Neither is taking Bible stories out of context. Sometimes when we think about Jesus’ reply to the religious elites about paying taxes, we treat the story as if it was a sincere question and Jesus’ response is authoritative teaching about taxes. We…

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  • Invited Guests

    Parables often begin with familiar situations; planting, harvesting, building, weddings. While they often begin with familiar situations, often parables don’t stay there. The familiar shifts in an unexpected way. The parable invites us, even requires us to think differently, to alter our perception of the familiar. They challenge our assumptions.…

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