What is the source of hospitality? How do we know what hospitality is? How do we learn how to give and receive hospitality? A few weeks ago, I shared a bit of what Henri Nouwen has written about hospitality. “Hospitality, therefore, means primarily the creation of a free space where the stranger can enter and […]
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Angry Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath
Sometimes Christians think of the Pharisees and their concern about proper Sabbath observance as picky, petty, and legalistic. And perhaps some were. But the Sabbath was deeply significant and very important. Because Sabbath was so important, it is not surprising that Jesus and the Pharisees disagreed over proper observance. The Gospel of Mark gives us […]