In the way of tears we become prayer; we no longer labour under the illusion of prayer as technology.
—Maggie Ross
Bill D, Christopher, and I discuss this week’s texts, asking why Jesus urges us to holy shrewdness, what it means to be faithful with dishonest wealth, and how the God who creates from nothing and resurrects the dead frees us both from the magical thinking of radicalism and the pseudo-realism of compromise.
Joy Comes in the Mourning