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The great and the good
And now Jesus was stuck on the floor with a sleeping baby, his hands full, his feet with no feeling left in them, and the child’s mother had gone back to work. There was nothing for it but to continue to wait on the baby, serving it with patience and with love. … Continue reading
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Tagged children, church, greatness, Jesus, love, Mark 8:27-38, Year B Proper 20
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Year B Proper 20: all the questions you were afraid to ask
A typical conversation with a toddler turning from two to three might go a bit like this: Let’s put on your shoes. – Why? Because we need to go shopping for food. – Why? So that we have … Continue reading
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Tagged James 3:13-4:8, James brother of Jesus, Mark 9:30-37, Year B Proper 20
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Year B Proper 20: mixed motives
We are complicated creatures, we humans. We can hear a dogmatic statement that “whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all,” and right away, we can begin competing to come last, to be the … Continue reading
