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Tag Archives: Matthew 10:40-42
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Welcome is costly. God is a gracious and abundant giver – but God also asks of us our love, our devotion, our service to one another and the creation which God made us to tend. Sometimes, sure, it seems as though God is asking a lot. Ask Abraham. … Continue reading
Year A Proper 8: Good news and free gifts
I doubt that there is anyone in this room who has never had pressed into their hand, or encountered on the back of a public convenience door, or otherwise been accosted by a photocopied pamphlet containing, among other words, this … Continue reading
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Tagged eternal life, Jeremiah 28:5-9, Matthew 10:40-42, Romans 6:12-23, wages of sin
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Year A Proper 8: Whoever welcomes you
Whoever welcomes you welcomes me; whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me (Matthew 10:40). When my parents took me home, they invited into their family a whole other set of DNA, a whole other history, a whole other … Continue reading
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Tagged adoption, baggage, family, Matthew 10:40-42
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