Sometimes, Jesus—through the gospel writers—repeats a particular phrase to grab our attention. For example, within the span of several breaths in Matthew 12, Jesus says several times that “something greater” has arrived. With each repetition of this proclamation, Jesus takes on an aspect of institutionalized structures and systems that supported daily life in that time […]
Tag: Wisdom
On Epiphanies
Epiphanies tend to come in waves. That is to say, one epiphany can lead to a second. Or, a singular epiphany can morph over time into an even greater one. The same is true for the Church’s Epiphany season that follows Christmas, during which there is much to discover. Epiphany kicks off with the celebration […]
Relevant Reformation 