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Your God is Too Small, Javert…way bigger than just the Stars you see
Lectionary Readings: AM Psalm 2, 26; Isaiah 49:13-23; Matthew 18:1-14 ; PM Psalm 19, 126; Isaiah 54:1-13; Mark 10:13-16 The story of Jean Valjean has not left me since yesterday’s pauses in the readings that recalled Les Miserables. Amongst all the … Continue reading
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Godly heritage; thank-you mom and dad
Lectionary Readings: Old Testament: Psalm 16, 17; PM Psalm 22 Isa. 3:8-15; New Testament: 1 Thess. 4:1-12; Luke 20:41-21:4 The readings fell into two contemplations for me this morning; the first a moment of gratitude for the wellspring (an original … Continue reading
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Tagged broad place, Jesus, lectionary readings, mystery, Psalm
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Panic, then pax
Dear Reader: This post is formatted differently from past reflections – a format I began on November 23, 2012 to facilitate a season of listening. The explanation for the seasonal change is found here, in the November 23 post. Lectionary … Continue reading
How Surely Gravity’s Law
Very often when I read Psalm 55 I am prompted to say to the psalmist, “Just stop already. Your prayers won’t be answered as long as you insist that God do it your way. Let go and let God, for … Continue reading
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Old School, New School, Law and Grace, Both-And
I had a short conversation with a dear friend yesterday that stuck with me all day long and through a long drive in which I listened to an audiobook of Richard Rohr’s, thereby inviting him into the conversation going on in … Continue reading
Made in God’s image inside and out
Today’s post is a re-post – one I wrote earlier this year but didn’t publish here on this blog. It was written before I began to edit my reflections to shorten- so I apologize for the length and rambling nature … Continue reading
God calling
I had a much overdue catch up conversation last night with a dear friend who is serving God’s church. We went to seminary together for two years. My friend not only completed the Masters, but was soon ordained and called … Continue reading
A long-winded bunny trail begins at the intersection of Politics and Gospel
…with no real end in sight, today…. Last night I attended the first of eight lecture nights from a Speaker’s Series I have subscribed to for over a decade. Featured were Vermont Governor and former Democratic Party Chair Howard Dean … Continue reading
Abundant life from an abundant, enormous God
I’ve been rereading J.B. Phillip’s Your God is Too Small: A Guide for Believers and Skeptics Alike this past week. It has been a terrific accompaniment to the lectionary readings that have revealed the immensity of our Abba Father, such … Continue reading
Awaken the Dawn
Note: My readings this morning were accompanied by the spirit-infused music of Stanton Lanier. I share it here, as ‘background’ with this written reflection given that the Spirit had me thinking about our five senses, today. As hard as I … Continue reading
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