Could our salvation depend on how we pay attention to the lost, the least, and the left out? Could our identity as followers of Jesus depend on how we attend to the intellectually and physically disabled? Do we need the poor with us in order to be Christian?
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Jesus’ God
The parable of the Prodigal Son invites us to see Jesus’ God as more forgiving than we can possibly expect. And the story also tells us that God invites us to grow up.
Abram’s God
Abram’s God is not like the other gods. In the church, we’ve put up a lot of little clay men over the centuries and said, “that’s God!” Religion needs a little smashing now and again.
No situation is ‘Untransfigurable.’
The words of Bishop Tutu: “no one and no situation, is ‘untransfigurable.'” All of creation waits for us to lift the veil, to see the world as God sees the world. To see one another as God sees us, that is indeed a journey.
Mike Angell 