• a meal that tastes of freedom

    Maundy Thursday is a very cozy, nurturing, warm scene. And it is not only that. It is Jesus showing us the ways we live in our own lives the freedom that he is about to secure for us. It is the beginning of our own exodus, our own raising as Jesus begins to bring us…

  • in every way that we are

    
Jesus makes choices in this story, that’s true. But the moral of the story is less about what he does than about who he is and his ability to stay grounded in that relationship in a way that we struggle to. The moral of the story is not, “Do what Jesus did, just try harder.”…

  • for such a time as this

    Every year we walk this way into the season of Lent and every year it bears repeating that Ash Wednesday is not the grand kickoff of a 40-day self-improvement challenge. Ash Wednesday is about taking responsibility for our share of what went wrong, so God can draw near to us and empower us for the…

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Samantha and Olivia are both writers and activists.

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