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Tag Archives: way of the cross
Love, lies, and blessing
We can protect our tongues from bitterness and our souls from shame by keeping to the truth, and holding fast to the hope that Christ has set before us, and following him, step by step, word by word, in the way of the cross, the way of God’s unimaginable love, for all whom God has made in the image of the living God. Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, current events, lectionary reflection, sermon
Tagged Graham Greene, James 3:1-12, Mark 8:27-38, way of the cross
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Overcome
What should a disaster preparedness plan for a church look like? Continue reading
Godsplaining
This, the Christian story, the Gospel story, is the story within which we live, and move, and have our being. This is our story. Continue reading
Gateway Jesus
The readings are for “Good Shepherd Sunday,” fourth of Easter, 2017 I have some sympathy with Jesus’ original audience, who heard him speak of sheep and shepherds, gates and gatekeepers, and wondered what he might mean. So he tries to … Continue reading
Posted in current events, lectionary reflection, sermon
Tagged Ananias and Sapphira, healthcare, Jesus, way of the cross
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Simon Peter Says
Think positive Put on a brave face Put your best foot forward Do not waver Do not speak of death and it will not happen Do not look upon the cross and it will not crush you Look on the … Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection, poetry, sermon preparation
Tagged Jesus, mark 8:31-38, Peter, way of the cross, Year B Lent 2
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Love your neighbour/Stand your ground
A reflection on three little words: Love your neighbour and three more: Stand your ground. Stand your ground: refuse to yield to the insidious isms of the age. Stand your ground: let love outweigh fear, pity dominate over prejudice, mercy … Continue reading
Posted in meditation
Tagged Chicago, Good Samaritan, gun violence, newtown, Trayvon Martin, way of the cross, Zimmerman
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Lent-check
Matthew 20: 17-28 Jesus predicts his suffering and death – and the disciples’ response still leaves a little something to be desired. They have got past last Sunday’s denial of the whole horrible thing – they can, perhaps by now, bring themselves … Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection
Tagged greatest, james and john, Jesus, Mark 10: 32-45, Matthew 20: 17-28, way of the cross
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