In our story this week, merely referring to a community’s history evokes a response of immediate, vitriolic, and even murderous rage. Read more
In our story this week, merely referring to a community’s history evokes a response of immediate, vitriolic, and even murderous rage. Read more
Our reading this week offers us an openness to addressing the parts of our own history that we may find uncomfortable. Read more
So central was this call to create a new social order that the first generation was purported to have eliminated poverty altogether. Read more
The poor and economic justice were one of those themes. The kind of wealth redistribution our reading calls for actually makes sense. Read more
Considering how many times Luke’s gospel mentions those living in poverty, it is no wonder that many consider Luke to be the gospel of economic justice. Read more
Our reading this weeks reminds us that the goal is human beings not marginalized, oppressed, or subjugated, but able to be fully alive. Read more
The image of turning water into wine reminds us of the saying in the womanist tradition of making a way out of no way. Read more
John’s version and many of its themes are quite unique. That includes this week’s story of turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana. Read more
May we renew our commitments to justice today and our dedication to taking care of each other as we embark on all this year holds. Read more
We are called to work for justice in our contexts in the same way. What does the justice of the prophets look like in our context today? Read more
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