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Continue reading →: Lost, Found, Rejoice
The Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, the Lost Sons (the Prodigal Son) are three familiar parables. So familiar we may think we know them. But these parables, like other biblical stories reward repeated engagement. Reading them this time, I was struck by the repeating celebrating and joy. “He calls together…
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Continue reading →: Feisty Jesus
If someone asked you to describe Jesus’ personality, what would you say? I suspect that most of us would not say “feisty”. But the gospel (Luke 13:31-35) for the second Sunday in Lent gives us glimpse of a feisty Jesus. Some Pharisees come to warn Jesus to flee because Herod…
