What do you do when God feels like an heirloom? Jacob's story has good news for those of us who wonder when/if/how we'll meet the God we've heard so much about.
The often overlooked Queen Vashti from the book of Esther has much to teach us about what it means to say a holy "no" in order to say a holy "yes" to God's kin-dom.
There are multiple moments in the Gospels where Jesus says someone has been saved or healed by their faith. What is "the faith that saves?" What if it grows in the place we least expect it?
What does the church's birth story tell us about who we are? What does it tell us about who God is? A Pentecost reflection on the gift we'll spend a lifetime learning how to receive.
Most of us don't love goodbyes or their emotional aftermath but Jesus seems to crack the code when his going-away party ends in joy. Perhaps there's a more beautiful way to negotiate the transitions of life.
Our fascination with things like astrology, tarot, and psychedelics place us in a lineage of spiritual seekers looking for answers from the unknown. What might God make of our searching? What is God's answer?
Do you receive what you ask for in prayer? Jesus promised that we would if we ask for it in his name... If that sounds a bit simplistic you might not be wrong but what if the good news is even more outrageous than that?
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