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Herb Montgomery | March 11, 2022 To listen to this week's eSight as a podcast episode click here. “Even if threatened by those with privilege, we too, can keep on, in the language of our story this week, casting out…
Herb Montgomery | January 31, 2020 “This I believe is the genius of the ethic of enemy love that Jesus and many others in history have taught. Rightly understood, it enables one to stand up to one’s enemies while not…
by Herb Montgomery | January 24, 2020 “I want to be careful with this ethic of enemy love. First, this ethic does not mean that we should expect reconciliation without change or reparations from our enemies . . . To…
Equality, Equity and Jesus’ Preferential Option for the Marginalized by Herb Montgomery | January 17, 2020 "Some may cry unfair when others receive more, yet if this 'more than' is based on what they need is more than what others…
Herb Montgomery | July 19, 2019 Photo by Bud Helisson on Unsplash “We can do better than defensiveness. In this story of Jesus I hear the call to lay mine down . . . Another world is possible. But we’re…
Herb Montgomery | June 28, 2019 Photo by Sebastian Pichler on Unsplash “Today, certain Christians are still trying to use the power of the state, not to side with the people and protect the vulnerable . . . to push…
by Herb Montgomery | May 17, 2019 Photo by Pedro Lastra on Unsplash “Here in the West we are shaped by a deeply individualistic culture, and some Christian communities rarely address Jesus’ social salvation, if ever. The form of Christianity…
by Herb Montgomery | February 1, 2018 "In the story, this king’s passion was profit. The God Jesus described at the heart of the kingdom was passionate about people, not profit. Jesus’ “kingdom of God” was a community where…
by Herb Montgomery “The queen of the South will be raised at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon, and look, something more…