[Jesus said:] “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.”[matthew 21:1-2 nrsvue] Note: Again this week, I’m reworking a reflection I originally wrote inContinueContinue reading “DAY LABOR AND THE GOSPEL”
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REMEMBERING JAMES THEODORE HOLLY: A PIONEER IN FAITH
If I proclaim the gospel, this gives me no ground for boasting, for an obligation is laid on me, and woe betide me if I do not proclaim the gospel! For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward; but if not of my own will, I am entrusted with a commission. WhatContinueContinue reading “REMEMBERING JAMES THEODORE HOLLY: A PIONEER IN FAITH”
JESUS, BAD BUNNY, AND CULTURAL IDENTITY
Jesus said to his brothers: You go up to the festival. I’m not going to this one because my time hasn’t yet come.” Having said this, he stayed in Galilee. However, after his brothers left for the festival, he went too—not openly but in secret.The Jewish leaders were looking for Jesus at the festival. They kept asking,ContinueContinue reading “JESUS, BAD BUNNY, AND CULTURAL IDENTITY”