The Kingdom or Reign of Heaven is like a Gorse Bush?
Ōtūmoetai – Year A - 17 th Sunday of Ordinary Time -2026 By Tony Wills - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61356567 Readings: Psalm Psalm: 105:1-11,45b First Reading: Gen 29:15-39 Second Reading: Rom 8:26-39 Gospel: Matt 13:31-33, 44-52 What I want to say: What is the kingdom of heaven like? A gorse bush? Yeast hidden is cast quantities of flour? What images would we use and how do we make sense of these images? What I want to happen: People to tell their own stories The Sermon 1. Introduction: A couple of weeks ago used Jewish author Amy Jill Levine help us put these parables back into - geographical - ...