Rev. Cari dives into the deep end with Luke’s version of the Beatitudes this week (Luke 6:20-26). Luke serves up a meal of blessings and woes, helping – through our discomfort – to reveal that happy is not a state of privilege.
She also reads the opening of this article in the Globe & Mail, My Race Gives Me Hidden Privileges and I’m Struggling to Change That, which you can find at the following link:
Rev. Cari suggests it might be time for us on the “upside” of the matrix we live in today, who follow Jesus, to practice emptiness, weeping with those who weep, and journeying in solidarity in situations of deprivation. There are opportunities to follow Jesus in this way all around us.
