Year A
Matthew 23:1-12
“Teri, what do you think?”
My seminary professor called on me because she’d noted the “thoughtful” look on my face.
Did I dare tell the truth? My brain had lost track of – or just plain given up on – the class’s deep theological conversation and was comfortably contemplating a sparrow sitting on a branch outside the classroom window.
I did not tell my professor about the sparrow. Instead, I...
