Proper 5 Year A
Taken from Gazing on the Gospels Year A
Description
Proper 5 - Year A
Meditation on Matthew 9: 9-13, 18-26
Gaze on Matthew, sitting in his tax booth.
He’s snappily dressed in the latest trend,
ooks like a city trader with designer
shades hiding his eyes, a wide tie round
his neck; a striped suit and Italian leather
shoes complete the outfit. Round his wrist
is a Rolex watch that might be real, but is
probably fake. His whole appearance is
designed to brag about his success. In his
hand is the latest phone so that he’s never
out of contact with Herod’s flunkies, and...
Taken from Gazing on the Gospels Year A by Judith Dimond
Published by SPCK