27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B, RCL)
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Creation in context (Psalm 8)
In Psalm 8, humankind is crowned in glory and honor, loved and valued.
June 4, Trinity A (Genesis 1:1–2:4a; Psalm 8)
Trusting in God’s transcendence means acknowledging God’s otherness.
Faith comes by hand
Throughout scripture, human bodies are not an obstacle to righteousness; they are its location.
The book of Job is a parody
Sometimes I picture its author looking down at us and shaking his head.
Job scrapes for answers (Job 1:1, 2:1-10)
It is as if every person who asks why bad things happen to good people takes a potsherd and starts scraping.
The New Testament’s most dangerous book for Jews
Reading and preaching Hebrews without supersessionism
October 3, Ordinary 27B (Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12)
Israel’s claim that all people are created in God’s image is strikingly egalitarian.
June 7, Trinity Sunday (Genesis 1:1–2:4a; Psalm 8; Matthew 28:16–20)
When we read scripture backward
Godly Play and the language of Christian faith
At the heart of each lesson is storytelling and wondering.
On grief, and not theologizing about it
My son’s death did not evoke in me an interest in the problem of suffering.
Jesus’ siblings (Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12; Genesis 2:18-24; Psalm 8; Mark 10:2-16)
Our behavior doesn’t change the claim Jesus makes on us.
October 7, Ordinary 27B (Mark 10:2-16)
Is there any good news in Jesus' teaching on divorce?
In college, I changed my name to Rachel. It didn't stick.
Struggling with whether to abandon my Korean name made me think about the queerness in all of our identities.