I cry because my inner child is weeping, Every step I take, the tears are seeping, Through the cracks of my resilient soul, A story of survival that’s taken its toll. In the depths of neurodivergence, I find my path, A journey unique, where others may laugh, But my inner […]
Read MoreExploring Matthew 22:32-46: Theological and Ethical Insights
Introduction The Gospel of Matthew, a cornerstone of the New Testament, is replete with profound theological and ethical teachings. Matthew 22:32–46 is a passage that encapsulates the rich tapestry of Jesus’ wisdom, challenging religious authorities and providing profound insights into the essence of faith, the Messiah, and ethical living. In […]
Read MoreThe Parable of the Tenants: A Deeper Reflection on Matthew 21:33-46 and Access Sunday in the United Church of Christ
The lectionary, a three-year cycle of biblical readings, often provides congregations with rich narratives from Scripture that provoke introspection and dialogue. This Sunday, we dive into the Gospel of Matthew, specifically Matthew 21:33–46, to explore the Parable of the Tenants. This is particularly poignant as we also commemorate Access Sunday […]
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