Tag: Jesus

  • June 10, 2015
    Third Sunday after Pentecost Mark 4:26-34 The Texas historian of a generation ago, Walter Prescott Webb, has a wonderful paragraph…

  • May 13, 2015
    Seventh Sunday of Easter John 17:6-19 During a haircut my barber asked me, “Do you believe that zombies are real?”…

  • March 25, 2015
    Palm Sunday/Passion Sunday Mark 11:1-10 Isaiah 50:4-7 Philippians 2:6-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 “So far as being human goes, the only difference…

  • March 4, 2015
    Third Sunday in Lent Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 John 2:13-22 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 I have an almost two year-old friend,…

  • February 3, 2015
    Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Mark 1:29-39 Scholars often speak of Mark’s gospel as a passion narrative with a long introduction.…

  • January 29, 2015
    Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28 Albeit in…

  • January 7, 2015
    Baptism of the Lord Genesis 1:1-5 OR Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 Acts 19:1-7 OR Acts 10:34-38 Mark 1:4-11 Mark’s characteristically spare…

  • November 24, 2014
    We've been doing bLOGOS for a while now. The 2014-15 bLOGOS posts will be our third cycle of lectionary reflections…

  • November 11, 2014
    Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Matthew 25:14-30 Our Gospel reading…

  • October 21, 2014
    I Thessalonians 2:1-8 Indeed, the appeal we make never springs from error or base motive; there is no attempt to…