It is experiences of being overwhelmed, nearly destroyed, & surprisingly given life that empower us to pray & sing. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Sabbath is the celebration of life beyond and outside productivity. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Give us courage for your easy burden, so to live untaxed lives. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Those who participate in [sabbath] break the anxiety cycle. They are invited to awareness that life does not consist in frantic production… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The truth that is variously enacted by such agents is not an idea or a proposition. It is rather a habit of… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“Only those who embrace the reality of death will receive the new life. Implicit in his statement is that those who do… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The text asks, What is your only comfort in life and in death? The creature may answer, That I belong, body and… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us to become… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
The world for which you have been so carefully prepared is being taken away from you, by the grace of God. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Every imperial agent wants to reduce what is possible to what is available. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The outcome is to delegitimize and deconstruct the kings in effective ways in order to show that while they occupy the forms of power,… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
The church meets to imagine what our lives can be like if the gospel were true. — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“Pharaoh is clearly a metaphor. He embodies and represents raw, absolute, worldly power. He is, like Pilate after him, a stand-in for the whole… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The news enacted by Elisha is reperformed by Jesus. It is, subsequently, performed in many other venues, sometimes by the followers of Jesus, sometimes… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
People notice peacemakers because they dress funny. We know how the people who make war dress - in uniforms and medals, or in computers… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“Only those who embrace the reality of death will receive the new life. Implicit in his statement is that those who do not mourn… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The truth that is variously enacted by such agents is not an idea or a proposition. It is rather a habit of life that… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The same subversion of power by truth is evident in the way in which Luke begins his account of Jesus of Nazareth. Luke is… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
We now know that human transformation does not happen through didacticism or through excessive certitude, but through the playful entertainment of another scripting of… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
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