Jesus is talking with disciples about wise attendants at a wedding who bring oil for their lamps. He speaks also of their counterparts, foolish attendants. The foolish attendants want the oil the wise ones have brought. The wise ones tell them, “’No.’” The wise ones have taken their needed and helpful action and the foolish … Continue reading “Insidious Intent”
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How Shall We Ever Weary of War When It Is So Entertaining?
The readings this Sunday share a theme of weariness. We ourselves might feel weary reading about yet another Old Testament War Lord, Moses, who fends off weariness so his warriors can fight in yet another war and steal what they can. Jesus too attempts to fend off weariness but in disciples so they can persevere … Continue reading “How Shall We Ever Weary of War When It Is So Entertaining?”