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February 2020

February 23, 2020

Ash Wednesday: A Boomer’s Reflections on Beauty and Mortality

Ash Wednesday: A Boomer’s Meditations on Beauty and Mortality Bruce G. Epperly For the past...

February 23, 2020

Living a Holy Lent: A Word for Pastors

Ash Wednesday is on the horizon. In just a few days, we place ashes on...

February 20, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The First Sunday in Lent – March 1, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The First Sunday in Lent - March 1, 2020 Genesis 2:15-17;...

February 13, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Transfiguration of Jesus – February 23, 2020

The Transfiguration of Jesus – February 23, 2020 Exodus 24:12-18, Psalm 2, 2 Peter 1:16-21,...

February 13, 2020

Abraham Lincoln, the 100 Aker Wood, and the Quest for Stature

Spiritual guides can be found anywhere and everywhere. They are found among our nation’s heroes...

February 08, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 16, 2020

The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 16, 2020 Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Psalm 119:1-8, I...

January 2020

January 30, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary: The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 9, 2020

The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 9. 2020 Isaiah 58:1-12, Psalm 122:1-10, 2...

January 22, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary: The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 2, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary - Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany – February 2, 2020 Bruce G....

January 20, 2020

Howard Thurman’s Contemplative Activism and the Spirit of Martin Luther King

Can you be both a mystic and a social activist? Can you hold a progressive,...

January 16, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday after the Epiphany – January 26, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday after the Epiphany – January 26, 2020 Bruce...

January 09, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – Second Sunday after the Epiphany – January 19, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary - Second Sunday after the Epiphany – January 19, 2020 Isaiah 49:1-7;...

January 02, 2020

The Baptism of Jesus – January 12, 2020 Isaiah 42:1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-43; Matthew...

December 2019

December 29, 2019

Tragedy and Beauty at Christmas: The Massacre of the Innocents

Just a few days after the celebration of Christmas, the light of Bethlehem is eclipsed...

December 26, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Epiphany Sunday – January 5, 2020

The Adventurous Lectionary – Epiphany Sunday – January 5, 2020 Isaiah 60:1-6, Psalm72:1-7, 10-14; Ephesians...

December 24, 2019

The Hopes and Fears of All the Years: A Christmas Eve Meditation

I never knew what became of them. Every year scores of people come to our...

December 21, 2019

Winter Solstice Meditation: Darkness Has a Light of Its Own

On the eve of the shortest day of the year, when darkness envelopes the earth,...

December 20, 2019

Our Hearts are Filled with Joy: A Christmas Eve Meditation

“Joy to the World” - A Christmas Eve Meditation Christmas isn't always easy for the...

December 18, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The First Sunday of Christmas – December 29, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The First Sunday of Christmas – December 29, 2019 Isaiah 63:7-9;...

December 11, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Fourth Sunday of Advent – December 22, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Fourth Sunday in Advent – December 22, 2019 Isaiah 7:10-16...

December 04, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday in Advent – December 15, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary –Third Sunday in Advent – December 15, 2019 Isaiah 35:1-10 Luke 1:46b-55...

November 2019

November 25, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Second Sunday of Advent – December 8, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Second Sunday in Advent – December 8, 2019 Isaiah 10:1-11...

November 20, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The First Sunday of Advent – December 1, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary - The First Sunday of Advent – December 1, 2019 Isaiah 2:1-5,...

November 13, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – November 24, 2019 – The Reign of Christ

The Adventurous Lectionary – November 24, 2019 – The Reign of Christ Jeremiah 23:1-6, Luke...

November 06, 2019

Veterans Day and the Moral Equivalent of War

Honoring Our Veterans with Lives of Sacrifice My mother was born on November 11, 1918,...

October 2019

October 29, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost – November 10, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost – November 10, 2019 Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Psalm...

October 25, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost – November 3, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost – November 3, 2019 Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4;...

October 16, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – October 27 – The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost – October 27, 2019 Joel 2:22-32;...

October 14, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – October 20, 2019 – Pentecost 22

The Adventurous Lectionary – October 20, 2019 – The Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost Jeremiah...

October 02, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – October 13, 2019 – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

The Adventurous Lectionary – October 13, 2019 – The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost 2 Kings...

September 2019

September 25, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost – October 6, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost – October 6, 2019 Lamentations 3:19-26, Psalm...

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