Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year 1, NL)
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Laying one down: Baseball and sacrifice
A runner is stranded on base, in a far country, unable to get home on his own. The batter bunts, aiming to obey the manager.
by John Bowlin
Why the cross? God’s at-one-ment with humanity
Some questions won't go away. The creed says Jesus was crucified "for us," but what do those two little words mean?
In-flight disciplines
Air travel—perhaps paradoxically—tutors us in patience, a practice in short supply in today's world.
by Rodney Clapp
Our yokes
Before his questioning of the doctrine of hell sparked such a (ahem) firestorm, Rob Bell wrote in Velvet Elvis a chapter about yokes.
Sunday, July 3, 2011: Zechariah 9:9-12; Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion!" says the bold, insensitive prophet.
The apostles' new identity: Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35–10:8 (9-23)
I wonder if Paul has Euripides in mind.
Anxious moments: Matthew 11:16-19, 35-30; Romans 7:15-25a
For a Christian, freedom means being the one whom God intends us to be.
Are we there yet? Romans 5:1-8
I want to go from suffering to hope as quickly as possible.