Friday, July 9, 2021

He always sent stumblers (Nadia Bolz-Weber)


     Never once did Jesus scan the room for the best example of perfect living and send that person out to tell others about him. He always sent stumblers and sinners. I find that comforting.

--Nadia Bolz-Weber,
Accidental Saints:
Finding God in All the Wrong People

Image source: Jesus sends the Twelve, fresco, Cappadocia (12th c.), https://i2.wp.com/navigatetruth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Jesus-sends-out-the-twelve-Apostles_capp-12-sent-ones.jpg?ssl=1

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