In seeking Jesus, we see people at their most invested. In clamoring for power and preserving status, we see us at our least. And Jesus’s challenging way of loveLent 5B | John 12:20-33 Greeks, Disciples, and Glory. These are the elements in our gospel story today. And …
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Life
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! I frequently remind us that the phrase we read in John as “eternal life” is a misnomer for the modern mind. The phrase, mixed with the evolution of theological concepts like postmillennial dispensationalism leads us to assume it has to be about Heaven, the …
A Word: No Easy Faith
Jesus offers Nicodemus a new way of seeing the world and a new life. Our attempts to make new life easy strip it of its true substance. Jesus’s gospel of redemptionLent 4B | John 3:14-21 This morning, we read from the gospel of John. Chapter 3, verses 14 through 21. And this …