12 June 2016
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 6C (RCL)
1 Kings 21:1-21a
Psalm 5:1-8
Galatians 2:15-21
Luke 7:36 – 8:3
The problem of wealth rising to the top of the pyramid is apparently a perennial problem. Those at the top think themselves entitled, and both the religion of YHWH and of Jesus have something to say about that.
The story of Ahab and Naboth’s vineyard is the second in a pair of stories of Ahab’s failure to understand the covenant. Continue reading “Privilege”