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Radical Truth
This Sunday we hear Jesus reveal some radical truths. Desperate for salvation from the Roman occupation, the Jews who were gathering around him almost demand…
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Conversion and Resurrection
While out walking this past weekend, I couldn’t help but notice many sweet and lovely signs of spring; magnolia buds on the trees, daffodils and…
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Holy Innocents
December 28th marked the feast of the Holy Innocents. It’s a feast day that sometimes gets a little lost in the aftermath of Christmas and…
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Wheat and Chaff
In the Second Sunday in Advent, we hear John the Baptist proclaim, “I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful than I…
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Embers and Equinox
Happy Fall! For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the autumnal equinox arrived on Wednesday at 2:21pm, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. The specificity…
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Belonging Is Our Blessing
Dr. Saul Levine, Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry at the University of California at San Diego, writes that “belonging is our blessing, tribalism is our burden.”…
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Repentance, forgiveness, mercy, love, and even celebration are all themes found in the lectionary readings this past Sunday, which included the ‘Parable of the Prodigal…
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At the start of Lent, we heard that very familiar story from Genesis where the serpent temps Eve to eat of the Tree of the…
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While preparing to lead an Advent reflection, I was searching for a poem or quotation on ‘preparing the way’ to reflect on as a group,…
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