Monday Morning Reflection: Who is My Neighbor?

The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of Jesus’ most famous parables — if not one of the most well-known passages in the whole Bible. Even those who are completely biblically illiterate have heard of the good Samaritan. “Good Samaritan” is part of our cultural consciousness. We have good Samaritan laws. We refer to […]

Monday Morning Reflections: Praying Curses

Jesus teaches us to pray, “Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” The psalms teach us to pray, “O daughter Babylon, you devastator! Happy shall they be who pay you back what you have done to us! Happy shall they be who take your little ones and dash them against […]