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Tag Archives: Year C Proper 18
Power and piety
When we come to a crossroads, and the gospel calls us to walk one way, and the world tells us that way leads to ruin, or rejection, Jesus wants us to have the courage to follow him, even in the way of the cross. Continue reading
Posted in lectionary reflection, sermon
Tagged Bonhoeffer, hate, Jesus, Jewish Annotated New Testament, love, Luke 14:25-33, Year C Proper 18
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Blessings and challenges
When I read this Sunday’s Gospel lesson, and saw that Paul’s – let’s be honest – somewhat cringeworthy letter to Philemon was also up for consideration, I wondered if I might have waited on this new, lectionary-based blessings project until … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, lectionary reflection
Tagged Luke 14:25-33, Philemon, Year C Proper 18
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Year C Proper 18: One lousy sales pitch
The other day, during a screening of the final movie in the Lord of the Rings trilogy – the one where all of the final battles happen and the last-ditch attempts to overcome evil in the face of incredible odds … Continue reading
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