Robyn and Fran discuss Genesis 45:1-15; Romans 11:1-2, 29-32; and Matthew 15:21-28.

We recommmend this chapter in Texts of Terror by Dorothy Lee about the various ways to interpret the gospel reading. 

Fran and Robyn discuss Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28; Romans 10:5-15; and Matthew 14:22-33.

We mentioned Dorothy Lee's book The Gospels Speak: Addressing Life's Questions.

Robyn is joined by John Bottomly and Brendan Byrne from Working the Lectionary podcast. We discuss Genesis 32:22-31 and Matthew 14:13-21 through the lens of work, economy, justice, and theology.  

Kylie and Sean discuss Genesis 29:15-28, Romans 8:26-39 and Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52.

Kylie and Sean discuss preaching from Genesis 28:10-19, Romans 8:12-25 and Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43.

Robyn and Sean discuss Genesis 25:19-34, Romans 8:1-11, and the parable of the sower in Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23.

Sean and Robyn discuss Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67; Romans 7:15-25; and Matthew 11:16-10, 25-30.  We mention Sally Douglas's new book, Jesus Sophia.

Fran and Howard discuss Genesis 21:8-21 and Matthew 10:24-39

We mention Phyllis Trible's Texts of Terror

Rembrandt's Casting out of Hagar and Ishmael (in the National Gallery of Victoria)

Robyn and Howard discuss Genesis 18:1-15, Romans 5:1-8, and Matthew 9:35-10:8. We also mention Rublev's icon.