Skin in the game

- 6 September 2024 1

The people have great faith in the healing capacities of Jesus: They brought him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech, and ... Read More

Bosom

- 30 August 2024 0

  Jesus takes a discussion about ritual washing to another level and insists that holiness is about removing grit from our hearts, not so much ... Read More

Dew

- 23 August 2024 0

Jesus is insistent. Bread becomes his flesh, wine becomes his blood: After hearing his doctrine many of the followers of Jesus said, ‘This is intolerable ... Read More

Day of the Sun

- 16 August 2024 0

St. Justin Martyr (100-165AD) was a philosopher who sought truth and found it in Christ Jesus. He bequeaths to us the earliest description of the ... Read More

ZOE

- 9 August 2024 0

  Moses encountered God and asked God who he was. God said: I AM (Exodus 3). Jesus of Nazareth declares himself I AM, so much ... Read More

Freewheeling

- 2 August 2024 0

Latin employs two words for work: Opus and Labor. The first indicates the kind of work that God does. Opus connotes a freewheeling type of work, gratuitous ... Read More

What is that among so many?

- 26 July 2024 0

The Jewish Passover approaches and Jesus sees a huge crowd, intrigued by the signs he works, particularly the curing of the sick. Jesus, as usual, ... Read More