Tag: liturgythrive
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Proper 15A: Look Who’s Missing From Isaiah 56!
Context The Hebrew scripture this week is Isaiah 56:1, 6-8. These four verses affirm that God’s covenant with humanity includes people from all nations. The passage provides the foundation for a theologically sound sermon on justice and kindness toward foreigners. That’s a great and important message. But what happened to verses 2-5? Why did the…