The Word

Ten years after the tragedy at Sandy Hook, with apologies to those still unconsoled, we wait still upon the Word to come; for good news to the victims of gun violence, peace on earth, and the goodwill to protect and celebrate every child of God. Amen: Come, Lord Jesus.

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All Souls

Nothing escapes the attention of their inquisitive and thorough beaks. Nothing extraneous will be left unconsumed. Between them, they are cleaning up.

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The widow and the judge

Can I free Jesus from my old and calcified, allegorically literal, algebraic interpretation of his parable about prayer and remember that God is not worn down by my cries, nor eroded by my need, nor numb to my grief, nor impassive to my witting and unwitting, egregious, and unnecessary participation in injustice?

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Joachim Antonisz Wtewael (Dutch, 1566-1638). ‘Saint Matthew,’ ca. 1616. oil on panel. Walters Art Museum (37.2617): Museum purchase with funds provided by the W. Alton Jones Foundation Acquisition Fund, 1984.

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The call of Matthew

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