Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Next week will mark the beginning of Lent — a penitential season famous for a time of discipline and reflection. A season in which we often give something up or take something on for many weeks, like miniature New Year’s resolutions. But it is primarily a season …
A Word: Just a Little Bit Better
On the low bar of faithEpiphany 5A | Matthew 5:13-20 Last week, we dove into the Beatitudes: Blessed are the poor in spirit, the mourners, the meek, the hungry for righteousness, the merciful, the pure in heart, the peacemakers, and the persecuted. We heard Jesus speak of blessing in …
Getting Salty
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! As our lectionary continues to push us to see the dignity in our neighbors, to note the way others are treated, to love them with the same fuel and intensity we offer our own survival, then doubling down on the character of Jesus’s followers — that they (and each …
