Tag Archives: parable
Remaining in Communion
We are One in God, with Christ and with one another. Continue Reading Remaining in Communion
A Gospel of Humility
I’m convinced that Jesus’ good news is that God’s choice is always for the excluded one. Continue Reading A Gospel of Humility
The Parables of Jesus: Weekly Summary
Parables take us far beyond the safety zone of conventional morality into a world of radical reversal and paradox. Continue Reading The Parables of Jesus: Weekly Summary
Everything Is a Gift
Only the experience of divine mercy breaks down our meritocracies and entitlement. Continue Reading Everything Is a Gift
Heaven Is a Great Party
For most of us, the Body of Christ is not a party. Continue Reading Heaven Is a Great Party
A Sheep Lost and Found
The shepherd missed a sheep and left his ninety and nine to try to find the one that was lost. Continue Reading A Sheep Lost and Found
Wisdom Teachings
Stories were Jesus’ stock-in-trade, the main medium by which he conveyed his message. Continue Reading Wisdom Teachings
The Weeds and the Wheat
We have to learn, even now, to accept and forgive this mixed bag of reality in ourselves and in everybody else. Continue Reading The Weeds and the Wheat