
Giving Blood
…he did his best to come up with another more suitable, less controversial metaphor for preaching, but could not find one. “Something kept pulling me back to this biological symbol…
…he did his best to come up with another more suitable, less controversial metaphor for preaching, but could not find one. “Something kept pulling me back to this biological symbol…
…it every week. We do those things that pertain to “coming to church.” But when it comes to going not coming –when it comes to going out into the world…
…gentiles in both stories are put up as an example against the Jews who are not coming to Jesus, not behaving in ways faithful to God and God’s commandments. The…
…would push on that skandalon….until it tripped. And the mission would be completed. But the greatest skandalon was yet to come –the third day, Jesus would be raised from…
…alike to be in common. In fact, it’s much more beautiful to be different “in common,” to celebrate a community of difference, to live in the creative tension, the beautiful…