Blessings,
I find such profound hilarity in Scripture. This has always been the case and I do not foresee a deviation from this in my future. The passage in the second chapter of John where Jesus drives the people selling livestock out of the temple is one that always got me giggling in the pews as a little kid. I affectionately knew it as, “That one time Jesus gave them people a spankin’.” I imagined Jesus causing absolute chaos in public and couldn’t help but laugh at the subversion of my expectations. The way Jesus, someone I usually saw as peaceful and subdued, was now embodying what seemed like the exact opposite characteristics blew my mind and tickled my funny bone.
When thinking about that passage today I laugh just as hard, but for different reasons. I laugh because...
