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Year C Proper 28: Work and do not be weary
They are words that strike terror into the hearts of the unemployed, the underemployed, the working poor, the uninsured. They are words that form a hard and heavy stone in the stomachs of too many people, even in these enlightened … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13, anchorites, Crossing the Unknown Sea, David Whyte, food stamps, Julian of Norwich, liturgy, Martha and Mary, prayer, SNAP, work, Year C Proper 28
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Anything but straightforward
“Those who will not work will not eat:” There are several nuances to the seemingly harsh sentence that we miss when we reduce it to a slogan. … … there is the description of work itself. We use the word work … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13, Eucharist, food, labour, poverty, preaching, work, Year C Proper 28
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Working Mother
I know that I should know better than to wade into murky water, but over the past week, there’s been a lot of talk about work, motherhood, and how they fit together. I am not going to tell you what … Continue reading
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