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Pain and Hope
June 14, 2016
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Kings 19:1-15a Psalm 42 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 8:26-39 Eternal God, lead me now out of…
They Cried to the Lord
October 17, 2014
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 99 I Thessalonians 1:1-10 Matthew 22:15-22 “They cried…
Forgiven to Forgive
September 10, 2014
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 18:21-35 American culture has bastardized forgiveness into a self-serving tool. For proof, look no further…
Life Threatening
August 29, 2014
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Exodus 3:1-15 Romans 12:9-21 Matthew 16:21-28 The news story reported that the injuries of the accident…
Junk-yard Dog
August 13, 2014
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Genesis 45:1-15 Psalm 133 Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 Matthew 15:10-28 “Junk-yard dog.”…
How Do You Sing the Lord’s Song?
October 1, 2013
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Lamentations 1:1-6 Psalm 137 2 Timothy 1:1-14 Luke 17:5-10 Funny enough…
Where in the World?
May 16, 2013
Pentecost Sunday Acts 2:1-21 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b Romans 8:14-17 John 14:8-17 (25-27) One of my prized possessions is a cassette…
Darkness and Light, and My Son’s Need to Know Where the Bad People Go
January 2, 2013
Epiphany of the Lord Isaiah 60:1-6 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12 Dallas, my current hometown, is full of huge churches with…
A Multitude of Ruptures
December 19, 2012
Fourth Sunday of Advent Luke 1:46-55 "A Christian’s authenticity is shown in the difficult hours…. And by difficult hour, I…
The Mystery of Agency
August 8, 2012
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 In this week’s Old Testament reading, we come to the climax…
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