Thursday, April 1, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Remembering

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Today's lectionary has more readings than usual because of Maundy Thursday. Today Christians worldwide will gather to remember and to s...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Community

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Today's reading from Hebrews contains some of my favorite words in Scripture. "Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cl...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Contrition

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Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her; the LORD has commanded against Jacob that his neighbors should become ...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Bearing Fruit

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Today's reading from Mark has always bothered me just a bit. Jesus goes up to a fig tree, hoping to find something to eat. But finding...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

Palm or Passion? Lectionary thoughts on a non preaching Sunday

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I'm not preaching today, which is a relief in some ways. I like preaching, but I'm never sure what to do on Palm Sunday. The lecti...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Wealth and Worry

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In today's gospel Jesus says, "How hard it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!" Curious, Jesus se...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Dependence

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Today's gospel includes the famous episode where the disciples try to stop people from bringing their children for Jesus to bless. But ...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - God?

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When Moses first goes to Pharaoh and speaks to him on behalf of the LORD. (The capitalized LORD is used to avoid saying God's personal ...
Monday, March 22, 2010

Sunday Sermon - "A Tale of Two Disciples"

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Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Call

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In today's reading from Exodus, we hear a portion of Moses' "call story." Moses has encountered God at the burning bush w...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Sunday Sermon - "A Tale of Two Disciples"

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There's no audio of the sermon today. Video will be available tomorrow. In the meantime, here's the text of the sermon. John 12:...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Musings on the Daily Lectionary - Fear

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The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afr...