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Family as Metaphor for God, the Gospel and Politics
Psalm 83:15 Drive them with your tempest * and terrify them with your storm; 16 Cover their faces with shame, O Lord, * that they may seek your Name. 17 Let them be disgraced and terrified for ever; * let them … Continue reading
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Tagged context, Father, God, lectionary readings, praise, Psalm, self-righteous, WORD
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My/Your/His/Her Story for God’s Glory
John 12:10So the chief priests planned to put Lazarus to death as well, 11since it was on account of him that many of the Jews were deserting and were believing in Jesus. My eyes lifted at this line in today’s … Continue reading
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Tagged God, Jesus, journey, lectionary readings, pause button, scripture
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What matters is not who baptizes you but into whom are you baptized
Paul* went on also to Derbe and to Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer; but his father was a Greek. 2He was well spoken of by the believers* … Continue reading
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Tagged BAPTISM, Book of Common Prayer, church, context, God, Jesus, lectionary readings, pause button, worship
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Preaching on the Lord’s Day is not part of a whistle-stop tour
Acts 13: 5After the reading of the law and the prophets, the officials of the synagogue sent them a message, saying, ‘Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, give it.’ 16So Paul stood up and with a … Continue reading
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Tagged church, Gospel, Holy Spirit, lectionary readings, scripture, truth, WORD, worship
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Have you had a “Rhoda” moment?
Acts12:12 As soon as he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose other name was Mark, where many had gathered and were praying. 13When he knocked at the outer gate, a maid named Rhoda … Continue reading
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Tagged church, Faith, God, hear, Holy Spirit, lectionary readings, Lord, praise, pray
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Don’t forget to ask
Psalm 20 1 May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble, * the Name of the God of Jacob defend you; 7 Some put their trust in chariots and some in horses, * but we will call … Continue reading
O Lord my stronghold, my crag, and my haven
Been sort of stuck this past week in terms of being able to get up and out of my head and heart the Holy Spirit whispers that have come my way at the morning readings. I shouldn’t be stuck. I … Continue reading
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Tagged context, Holy Spirit, Jesus, lectionary readings, self-righteous, truth, Ugh, WORD, worship
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Eggs over easily
I was co-officiating at Evening Prayer this past weekend at a spiritual retreat – a retreat where all the attendees were long time lay and ordained ministers of God’s church. I hadn’t done Morning or Evening Prayer in community regularly … Continue reading
Love _______like Jesus does
Acts 3:1 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2And a man lame from birth was being carried in. People would lay him daily at the … Continue reading
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Tagged church, eyes, Jesus, lectionary readings, love, ministry, worship
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We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves
Romans 15:1 We who are strong ought to put up with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2Each of us must please our neighbour for the good purpose of building up the neighbour. 3For Christ did not please … Continue reading
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Tagged church, lectionary readings, love, neighbor, self-righteous, worship
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