Saltless Salt and Social Justice
Herb Montgomery | August 21, 2020 In Matthew’s gospel, Jesus says: “You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is…
Social Liberation in the Jesus Story
Herb Montgomery | August 14, 2020 "As Jesus followers today, the gospel we tell must locate Jesus among our oppressed siblings, whether they are women, people of color, Black people, LGBTQ people, poor people, or others." I was shocked when…
The Social Truth of Resurrection
Herb Montgomery | August 7, 2020 "The elite characters in the story represent the political and economic elite in partnership to conquer the life that many of the oppressed and excluded found in Jesus’ teachings as a prophet of the…