Thursday, October 17, 2019

Jesus: turning the world right side up

Morning: Psalm 18:1-20; Jeremiah 38:1-13; I Corinthians 14:26-40
Jesus is often said to be turning the world upside-down.  When you are settled into a comfortable way of life, you don’t want that!  But what if the world is already upside-down?  We in ‘the West’ realize more and more that our way of life may cause suffering among those around the world whom Jesus calls our sisters and brothers.  So, what if Jesus’ work, using our hands, is to turn an already upside-down world right side up? … which may turn out to be dizzyingly uncomfortable for some of us. 

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