Palm Sunday is about a different vision for the world, marked by justice, compassion, and peace, instead of injustice, oppression, and violence. Holy Week begins by asking us to choose which world we will live in.
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It’s Not Our Story: Why Living in an Empire Skews Our Experience of the Bible
One of the things I love most about the Bible is that after almost thirty-eight years it continues to surprise me.
Does God Pick Our President?
On Inauguration Day I posted an open letter to Donald Trump that, essentially, called him to be a president for all Americans and to stand for justice and equality. To my surprise, this post generated a lot of strong response. Some people (even people who voted for Trump) thought it was a balanced, fair piece. … Continue reading Does God Pick Our President?
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