Unless You RepentLent 3; Luke 13:1-9The victims of chance or a tyrant’s decreedid not die condemned for some personal sin,but Jesus spoke harshly to let people seesociety poised on the brink could fall in.The axe that is laid at the roots of our treeis nuclear war that no nation could win,abuse of Earth’s climate andContinue reading “Unless You Repent”
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A Lament over the City
A Lament over the City Lent 2; Luke 13:31-35 It’s the city, colluding with thrones, that still murders the prophets, and stones anyone who is sent here to save. There’s no space for Christ’s mothering care in the jostling of many who glare crying “Crucify! Crucify him!” Though our God has wide sheltering wings, whoContinue reading “A Lament over the City”
Barb, poet priest 