December 1st, 2019, First Sunday in Advent, YR A
“But about that day and hour no one knows…” Welcome to the Season of Advent! I love Advent. The old year passes away, as the new year comes. Change is in the air. We […]
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November 17th, 2019, 23rd Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 28) YR C
“By your endurance you will gain your souls.” So there is good news and there is bad news. The good news is that Jesus is coming back. That is good news. A […]
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November 10th, 2019, 22nd Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 27) YR C
God is not God of the dead, but of the living; for to him all of them are alive. Luke 20: 27-38 I have a dream. I have had the same […]
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November 3rd, 2019, All Saints, YR C
“…so that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may know what is the hope to which he has called you…” Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints. It […]
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October 27th, 2019, 20th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 25) YR C
“Jesus told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt.” A text for our time. This is a very simple story […]
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Oct. 20th, 2019 19th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 24) YR C
“I lift up my eyes to the hills * from where is my help to come?” This is about prayer, this verse from Psalm 121. So is our reading from Genesis […]
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October 13th, 2019 18th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 23) YR C
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable in your sight, oh Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Ps 111–I will give thanks to […]
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October 6th, 2018 17th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 22) YR C
“If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.” I […]
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September 29th, 2019 16th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 21) YR C
“If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.” I am glad that this morning’s lectionary is […]
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September 15th, 2019 14th Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 19) YR C
“…there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” It is hard work, faith. Serious work, the narrow path of Jesus Christ. He was crucified […]