Once again Jesus aptly describes that “kingdom stuff of God” that appears upside down and inside out, but when practiced reveals that grace and blessing stuff that is the gift of God.
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Jesus identifies with eternal life, promises it to us
We die with Christ — and, therefore, do not fear it. And we also rise with Christ into a forever life; and death has no more power over us!
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God grants us holiness, saintliness
It is a process. A lifelong process.
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Hope and the kingdom of God give us life
Are these realities for us that truly give us life and allow that life to flow into and through us for others?
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Doing cartwheels on our way to a freedom from bondage
Some would choose to remain in bondage, or set themselves in bondage, while a woman and many observers were clearly set free. Are we?
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Lovelessness is a danger of a different kind
Do no one harm! Love your neighbour as you love yourself!
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Today, the readings keep it ‘short and sweet’!
And as so many like to say at a moment like this, “Let the church say amen!”
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Remain focused on Christ; his grace works through us
Paul makes his case for placing all of his trust and faith in Jesus the Lord; he clearly names the struggle between body and spirit.
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Jesus gives us the choice to live fully in divineness
The choice to truly live!
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We, too, are sent ahead of Jesus
So that when he enters the life of someone, they already have some knowledge of him, as they have come to know him a little bit through us.
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