#88. August 16 - Rev. Shane Page
From The Pulpit of DUMC
English - August 16, 2020 14:43 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsEducation Religion & Spirituality Christianity dumc pulpit word of god Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week we come to the next appointed gospel lesson for the season as we contemplate Jesus’s healing of the daughter of an anonymous Canaanite woman (Matthew 15:21-28) It is, of all of Jesus’s healing stories, one of the strangest and, for our eyes and ears, discomforting stories in the gospels. Tucked in size this bewildering encounter, however, is, if we will dig deep enough, good news indeed.