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Tag Archives: Matthew 4:1-11
Bread, bridge, stones
A sermon for the first Sunday of Lent There’s a fable by Edwin Friedman called, “The Bridge”.[i] In it, a man on a mission is interrupted by a stranger on a bridge, who asks him to hold the end of … Continue reading
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The longest Lent
After forty days, he was tempted to give it up: the faith, the fast, the body, lay down among the dry bones. Continue reading
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Tagged coronavirus, Lent, Matthew 4:1-11, pandemic, social distancing
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Fear of falling
The lectionary lessons for today are about Adam and Eve, the fall, temptation, redemption, resistance … The devil dared him to be fearless. The devil dared him to be brazen, in God’s face; a son so independent in his own … Continue reading
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Tagged Lent 1, Matthew 4:1-11, temptations of Christ
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