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Tag Archives: Paul
Fight the good fight
The good fight, Paul has learned, is the one that he doesn’t mind losing, so long as he may keep his martyr’s crown, so long as he has hold of the hem of Jesus’ robe.
After all, Jesus himself faced the same judgement of the empire, and the same ignominious, criminal execution at its hands. His enemies thought that it was a defeat. They were wrong. Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection, sermon
Tagged 2 Timothy 4:7, AN Wilson, EP Sanders, Jesus, Paul, Saul
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Wrestling and rest
Why isn’t it easier to live as a saint? Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection, sermon
Tagged addiction, Communion, community, Jesus, love, Matthew 11:28-30, Paul, Romans 7:15, year a proper 9
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Year B Lent 2: putting a spin on the gospel
One of the good things to come out of the trials and tribulations of Brian Williams and Bill O’Reilly, in hot water over the accuracy of their memories of reporting from dangerous places, accused of polishing their credentials, of burnishing … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Bill O'Reilly, Brian Williams, cross, denial, despair, faith, God won't give you more than you can handle, gospel, Jesus, lies, memory, Paul, Peter, spin
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Year B Proper 16: gateway evils
Weekly lectionary groups are great. I recommend them. This week, we meandered around the readings with all of the purpose and direction of a fog, but we did have a few moments where we got high enough to break through … Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection, sermon preparation
Tagged armour of God, conscience, Dan Ariely, Ephesians 6:10-20, evil, NPR, Paul, pray, Year B Proper 16
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Year B Proper 6: Through God’s eyes
A Saturday night homily for St Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Elyria, OH. Come see us some time! How would you describe Jesus to someone who had no idea who this man was or what he meant to the world? Where would … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Samuel 16:1-13, 2 Corinthians 5: 6-17, Beloved, God-lens, Jesus, Mark 4:26-29, Paul, Year B Proper 6
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