Scripture

Our very human pastors (2 Corinthians 6:1-13)

Paul comes to the Corinthians as he is and ministers among them from God’s grace dwelling in his distinct and dented life.

Hair like wool

Both Daniel and Revelation compare God’s hair to wool. White enslavers used to say the same thing about hair like mine.

Leading and lamenting with Nehemiah

Brenda Salter McNeil draws on her community organizing experience to find fresh lessons from the biblical rebuilder.

June 23, Ordinary 12B (1 Samuel 17:(1a, 4–11, 19–23), 32–49)

When David steps out to challenge Goliath, he shifts from the acted upon to the actor.

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