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The Feeding of the 5000 mis-reported?: The significance of numbers in God’s Word
During this week’s bible study in which we prepare for the upcoming week’s worship by praying and discussing Sunday’s lections, (this Sunday, The Feast of the Transfiguration though our parish will hear Proper 13 instead)a parishioner was taken aback at … Continue reading
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Tagged 40, both and, Hebrew Scriptures, Holy Spirit, Jesus, numbers, Old Testament, pause button
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Psalm 80: A thousand words from the English countryside
One of my great pleasures while traveling is to visit both art galleries and markets in hopes of discovering a picture of the area that captures some dimension or moment of my experience in the place. This last trip to … Continue reading
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Tagged A Thousand Words, clouds of witnesses, light, pause button, Psalm, Shepherd
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I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not forsake me, * till I make known your strength to this generation and your power to all who are to come.
I’ve been away from ministry for awhile and the distance I’ve felt from the work has been unsettling, though during my travels I was blessed with opportunities to pastor and even lead a liturgy and prayers in one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged clouds of witnesses, Daily Office, entheos, glorify, God's church, Holy Spirit, lectionary readings, my story his glory, pause button
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Be pleased o God, to deliver…baby, today?
Psalm 70: 1 Be pleased, O God, to deliver me; * O Lord, make haste to help me. 2 Let those who seek my life be ashamed and altogether dismayed; * let those who take pleasure in my misfortune draw … Continue reading
Oh, grow up!
The gospel story of the Daily Office readings is one of seven healing miracles that take place on the Sabbath – each one illustrating the difficulty the scribes and priests have in seeing and knowing Jesus, blinded so by the … Continue reading
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Tagged BIBLE, childhood, glorify, Gospel, healing, Jesus, lectionary readings, pause button, scripture
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WWJuniorD: The stuff of bad dreams
I had very unsettling dreams last night. I had tossed and turned through them right up to 5:30 AM when my eyes open. Not my favorite way to wake in the morning – with vivid, distressing dreams right at the forefront … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, dreams, eyes, FEAR, lectionary readings, pause button, scripture
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When mirror held before you, be sure to look past to see he who is holding: Jesus
Luke 6:20Then he looked up at his disciples and said:‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 ‘Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled.‘Blessed are you who weep now, for … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, Grace, Jesus, lectionary readings, Luke, ministry, pause button, self-righteous
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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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