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Cowboy, cancer, blind man, sin and an attempt to connect dots that emerged from today’s Gospel
John 9:1 As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ 3Jesus answered, ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he … Continue reading
Truth? Freedom?
John 8:31 Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, ‘If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; 32and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.’ This is an often-quoted … Continue reading
By Jesus’ light we see the forest through the trees
From the gospel reading today (John 3:1-21) 3 Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; … Continue reading
Happy are those….
I was stopped in my tracks this morning at the first reading from the psalter. Psalm 41. It begins with a punch: 1 Happy are those who consider the poor;* the Lord delivers them in the day of trouble. 2 The Lord protects them and keeps them alive; … Continue reading
This is a compression posture, people!
Galatians 5:14For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, ‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself.’ These words from Paul are really so very beautiful, so encouraging. Love one another. Do all things in and through love. … Continue reading
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Tagged broad place, context, Gospel, Holy Spirit, lectionary readings, love, pause button, truth, WORD
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The bible is not a rule book, but a game plan…
From the Gospel of Luke in this morning’s readings, another reminder of how Jesus teaches us the big idea – the kingdom come – the forest through the trees – the game plan: Luke 6: 1-8: One sabbath* while Jesus* was … Continue reading
…the Father is in me and I am in the Father
38But if I do them, even though you do not believe me, believe the works, so that you may know and understand* that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.’ (John 10) Richard Rohr, a Franciscan … Continue reading
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Tagged abba father, forgiveness, Gospel, Holy Spirit, Jesus, lectionary readings, letting go and letting god, love, truth, WORD, worship
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Groundhog day by your choice; not your abba Father’s…
As he walked along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ 3Jesus answered, ‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned; he was born blind … Continue reading
Light shines through…finally
After completing today’s readings, I went to my scriptural journal to wonder about hearing God’s Word and whether or not I hear it sometimes for other people. Beginning with an abrupt stop at a specific word in the first psalm, … Continue reading
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