What does it mean, when we read this story [Joel 3:10] today, on the day that we think about the coming birth of Christ? What does it mean, when we…
It’s a story of memory, and of promise. It reminds us that dangerous enemies are real. It reminds us that it is dark, that it is quiet, that it is…
When the prophet Joel talks about hope and vision, and dreaming in the face of tragedy, I think that we find a great deal of fuel for the fire that…
Instead of keeping score, giving only what you owe to someone and expecting the same back, Paul exhorts the church to owe nothing but love to everyone. And this way,…
When we decide that we are righteous, we exclude people who we think don’t live up to our standards.
After they have been tearing and torn down, and uprooting and uprooted, what do they do now? What does God do now?
...the current reality, unacceptable as it is, is not easily or quickly transformed. It will require waiting, and it will require doing. But rest assured, there is still a vision…
What does that look like for us today? How might we negotiate what “godliness” is in a time such as this? How do we pursue righteousness?
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