John 12
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Confronting difference in a spirit of peace (John 12:12-16)
Jesus’ last week in Jerusalem is full of confrontation.
We would see Jesus (John 12:20-33)
This is a fearful time, especially for those who are being targeted by some of the currents of our cultural wars.
March 17, Lent 5B (John 12:20–33)
“If you really want to live you’ve gotta die” is a puzzle that could leave you off kilter your whole life long.
Speaking of death
Christians have an opportunity to eschew euphemisms and talk honestly about mortality.
Speaking of death
Christians have an opportunity to eschew euphemisms and talk honestly about mortality.
A rite of spontaneous love (John 12:1-8)
Mary has learned that God spares nothing in loving us.
April 3, Lent 5C (John 12:1-8)
Were Mary and Martha at the Last Supper? It’s possible.
An Omicron Christmas
I don’t know if this is the pandemic’s end game. I do know that new things are already being born in us.
Can H. L. Hix improve on Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
An odd, charming gospel account that draws from dozens of sources
March 21, Lent 5B (Hebrews 5:5–10; John 12:20–33)
In ancient Israel, priests were the gates through which God poured mercy.
Jesus doesn’t explain suffering
He faces it.
Jesus doesn’t explain suffering
He faces it.
April 7, Fifth Sunday in Lent (John 12:1–8)
Judas is right: what Mary does makes no sense.
April 7, Fifth Sunday in Lent (John 12:1–8)
Judas is right: what Mary does makes no sense.
How Arvo Pärt speaks prayer into a secular world
The composer sees his music as an interplay between suffering and consolation, loss and hope.
How Arvo Pärt speaks prayer into a secular world
The composer sees his music as an interplay between suffering and consolation, loss and hope.
Learning costly resistance from Bonhoeffer
Cheap resistance is like cheap grace. It risks very little.
Learning costly resistance from Bonhoeffer
Cheap resistance is like cheap grace. It risks very little.