Tag Archives: Suffering

What are your 30 pieces of silver?

We love to read about Judas because his story gives us permission to castigate selling out Jesus, forgetting all the ways that we sell out Jesus all the time. We sell out Jesus when our fear makes us cave into … Continue reading

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Pools of Tears

One of my favorite pastors often reminded us to treat each other gently, because each worshipper sat by a “pool of tears.” He was reminding us that each person has been wounded in the battles of life, and a community … Continue reading

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