Healing Haunted Histories: A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization

ByElaine Enns and Ched Myers

Elaine and Ched presenting Healing Haunted Histories to Mennonite Church USA

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Freedom Bound: A Tale of Two Meals (Passover and Eucharist)

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By Ched Myers A sermon delivered at Greenbelt Festival, UK, August. 4, 2004. 4 pp. To the hardworking organizers of this amazing Greenbelt gathering; to the campers soldiering through the mud; to all the beautiful families, teenagers, and elders; to the artists and musicians andpoets—and all of us who wish we were; to the crews…

The Gospel of the Cross Confronts the Powers: Mark’s Passion Narrative

ByChed Myers

By Ched Myers Chapter in Consuming Passion: Why the Killing of Jesus Really Matters. Edited by Simon Barow and J. Bartley, London: Darton, Longman and Todd, pp. 61-73. 7 pp. The most concise thing I can say about my reaction to Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ is: I loved the book,but hated the…

Exodus Midrash in the Gospel

ByChed Myers

By Ched MyersWith Russell Powell. In Freedom Journeys: The Tale of Exodus and Wilderness Across Millennia. Ed. by A. Waskow and P. Berman, Philadelphia: Jewish Lights, pp. 203-210. Full Article: Exodus Midrash in the Gospel SKU: 11-1-Pa

Our God is Undocumented: Biblical Faith and Immigrant Justice

Our God is Undocumented: Biblical Faith and Immigrant Justice

ByChed Myers

By Ched Myers and Matthew Colwell: $25.00 Email BCM to PURCHASE Orbis Books, 228 pp., paperback, with index and bibliography. “The stranger has not lodged in the street; I have opened my doors to the sojourner.” (Job 31:32) The perspective of the immigrant offers fresh eyes for reading the Bible, which in turns offers a…

Mary and Martha: Why Bible study trumps gender and work straightjackets

Mary and Martha: Why Bible study trumps gender and work straightjackets

ByChed Myers

6th Sunday after Pentecost This Sunday’s text (Lk 10:10:38-42) is, like last week’s Good Samaritan, another famous Lukan vignette—and similarly trivialized. Let’s be clear: the Mary and Martha tale decisively flips the script for women regarding table and Torah, in antiquity and today—though this has yet to dawn on churches that continue to forbid women…