Magi ReturningEpiphany; Matthew 2:1-12“Epiphany” means that flash of insightor moment of joyful awarenessthat seems like a precious gift,to which our response is gratitudemaybe followed by exploration,or even difficult commitmentif we live into what’s revealed.Where did epiphany take the magiwho had already travelled farin search of a significant childwhose existence would verifytheir scholarly interpretationof prophecies, dreamsContinue reading “Magi Returning”
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Passive Resistance
Passive Resistance Epiphany 7; Matthew 5:38-48 On mount or plain he teaches wisdom’s word: “When someone strikes you, turn the other cheek!” So counter-cultural, it seems absurd: how can he dare to claim: “Blessed are the meek?” You can’t defend your land if hands are slack. The law says: “Tooth for tooth and eye forContinue reading “Passive Resistance”
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