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Easter 2: What Thomas saw
A sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter in 2020, preached from home. Continue reading
Posted in current events, holy days, lectionary reflection, sermon, story
Tagged COVID-19, doubting Thomas, Easter 2, mission
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The Shepherd King
The judgement that Jesus describes is the judgement that the prophet Ezekiel promises to the sheep of God’s hand. “I will feed them with justice,” says the Lord.
And what is the justice with which they are fed? Continue reading
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Tagged Christ the King, Ezekiel 34:11-24, God, judgement, justice, Matthew 25:31-46, mercy, mission, shepherd
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Year B Proper 12 – Mission Elyria
A homily for the Saturday Eucharist at the end of Mission Week Elyria Tomorrow, our mission youth will give the sermon at Sunday’s service. They will talk about the loaves and the fishes, about making do with what they had … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Samuel 11:1-15, Elyria, Ephesians 3:20-21, grace, John 6:1-21, mission, sharing, Year B Proper 12, youth ministry
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Year B, Proper 7: “To thine own (God-given) self be true”
St Andrew’s, Elyria, OH; Saturday June 23rd 2012/Sunday June 24th 2012 David and Goliath. It’s one of the stories that we grew up with; one of the dramatic biblical episodes that makes it into all the children’s illustrated Bibles; the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Samuel 17, David and Goliath, gifts, God with us, Jesus, Mark 4: 35-41, mission, Year B Proper 7
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