18th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A, RCL)
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August 6, Ordinary 18A (Matthew 14:13–21)
There are no ideal conditions for a miracle.
How Katherine Sonderegger finds delight in a humble God
Theology as a love letter to God
The essential challenge of anti-Judaism in the Bible
Do antisemitic appeals to the Bible always constitute an abuse of scripture? Would that it were so simple.
Bruised and blessed by scripture
My hermeneutic of suspicion wasn’t enough. I needed a hermeneutic of the hip.
Convicted for taking water to thirsty people
The No More Deaths volunteers were imitating the logic of the incarnation.
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.
Jacob and the angel, as told by the angel
I'm authorized to open seals, drive the chariot of fire, and pour out bowls of judgment. But wrestling someone?
The hunger that no meal satisfies
Isaiah 55 gives voice to the longing we can't quite name.
August 6, Ordinary 18A (Isaiah 55:1-5; Psalm 145:8-9, 14-21; Matthew 14:13-21)
I can’t fathom a God who isn’t personal—and personally accountable.