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2025-03-20T09:21:23-04:00

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The Tower of Siloam: Jesus, Injustice, and Insurrection

Last updated on: March 20, 2025 at 9:21 am By Herb Montgomery

Next in our reading is the tower of Siloam. This example is much more cryptic. There are no surviving historical accounts of this event. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-19T10:43:04-04:00

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Social Repentance: Jesus’ Call Beyond Private Piety

Last updated on: March 19, 2025 at 10:43 am By Herb Montgomery

Our reading isn’t about personal, private repentance for individual misdeeds. Like the Hebrew prophets of old, it's about social repentance. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-19T10:29:35-04:00

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Will We Have the Courage of Jesus in This Political Moment?

Last updated on: March 19, 2025 at 10:29 am By Herb Montgomery

In the face of so many who are being hurt right now, may we, too, find the same courage our reading this week models. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-13T11:51:28-04:00

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Why Herod Feared Jesus: Power, Protest, and Prophecy

Last updated on: March 13, 2025 at 11:51 am By Herb Montgomery

All of this causes me to consider those courageously standing up against brutal acts being perpetrated in the name of efficiency today. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-13T10:14:08-04:00

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Herod the Fox and Saying No to Those in Power

Last updated on: March 13, 2025 at 10:14 am By Herb Montgomery

Standing up to power and saying, "No," was central to the Hebrew, prophetic, justice tradition as Jesus does toward Herod in our reading. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-06T11:54:18-04:00

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The Temptations and Repentance for the Present Mess

Last updated on: March 6, 2025 at 11:54 am By Herb Montgomery

This year, the story of the temptations calls Christians who bear responsibility for the mess we find ourselves in to deep repentance. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-06T12:05:22-04:00

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Jesus vs. Rome: The Temptation of Power and Complicity

Last updated on: March 6, 2025 at 12:05 pm By Herb Montgomery

Written in the language of the fantastic, these were a conspicuously veiled critique of their political and economic system. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-03-05T12:27:28-04:00

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Lessons from the Three Temptations

Last updated on: March 5, 2025 at 12:27 pm By Herb Montgomery

The current political environment in the U.S. has given us a different lens to read Jesus’ temptations in the wilderness. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-02-27T09:57:12-04:00

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Transfiguration and Solidarity with the Vulnerable

Last updated on: February 27, 2025 at 9:57 am By Herb Montgomery

Who are the Moseses and Elijahs of our day? Transfiguration challenges us to stand with the vulnerable and those being put on crosses today. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

2025-02-27T12:39:36-04:00

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The Way of Jesus: A Call to Justice, Not Just Salvation

Last updated on: February 27, 2025 at 12:39 pm By Herb Montgomery

These elements were so central to these early followers they became known as people of the “way;” the narrow way of distributive justice. Read more

General Christian

Politics and Religion

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