Palm Sunday opens with Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, the expectation of victory in the crowd, hosanna in the highest. But victory doesn't always look the way we're expecting to.
“In the face of an onslaught of messages telling us to want things we don’t have, the life-giving path to contentment is found in the practice of gratitude.”
“Gluttony is all around us, and moderation is at best a boring, slow-acting process. But what if there was a life-giving path that could make moderation easy and drive gluttony off the radar?”
“Sloth is something we're all guilty of, but what does it really mean. What life-giving practices can we learn from it? And what's the deal with short jokes…..?"
“The church has spent a lot of time and energy trying to convince us all that lust is sinful, but that does leave us wondering what the alternative really is. This week we look at the power of love.”
"We all make decisions in our lives that pull us away from how God intended life to be lived. With that in mind, how much space do you have in your theology? And other thoughts to ponder...."