What are barriers we perpetuate to keep ourselves and others from experiencing belonging? On the second Sunday of Easter, Christopher Mack delves into the very good experience of unity and the messiness that ensues as we work toward it. [Psalm 133:1-3]
Reflection
- How might you feel delight in your body this week?
- Where is an oppositional identity persistent in how you understand and react to the world?
- If in revenge we imitate the one who wronged us, then how might reconciliation be an invitation for you to reflect God?
Resources
- Book: Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed Cross the Road? by Brian McLaren
- Book: The Psalms by Robert Alter
- Poem: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry