Jesus and the Bronze Serpent
Podcast – Pasadena Mennonite Church
English - March 19, 2021 18:10 - 14.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality mennonite anabaptist peace justice community jesus christ pasadena los angeles Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This Week, we consider the strange comparison made in John 3 between Jesus and the story about Moses lifting up a Bronze serpent in the wilderness. Using a reflection from Japanese theologian Kosuke Koyama, we reflect on how the central image of Christianity, the cross, is not a "bridge" but an encounter and a conflict.