Matthew A. Rich writes on loneliness and belonging in Jeremiah 31:7-9.
In Mark 10:35-45, Jesus flips the script on power and status, calling us to serve, not seek seats of glory. How can we resist today’s systems of domination? Teri McDowell Ott reflects on Jesus’ radical call to community and humility.
Philip Gladden writes about a piece of Scripture that is meant to be experienced rather than explained.
Stephanie Sorge engages Jesus' teaching on divorce in Mark.
Whitney Wilkinson Arreche questions God's apparent absence in the Book of Esther's cycles of violence and retribution.
Bobby Hulme-Lippert weaves a reflection together using multiple lectionary readings for September 22, 2024.
Adam Ryan Quine examines suffering and power.
How quickly do I say “no” to people who don’t fit my criteria of those who deserve my help, asks Teri McDowell Ott?
We're in a tense season where most of us aren’t wondering, “How am I saved by grace?” but rather, “How on earth do I talk to my neighbor?” James speaks to this, writes Ginna Bairby.
Ephesians 6 reminds us that we are at war against everything preventing us from living in beloved community, writes Ellen Williams Hensle. Fighting that war does not require violence.
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