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August 2018

August 10, 2018

Stop Tending My Wounds With Clichés: Lament and Enchantment in Ordinary Time

I'm tired of hearing pastors preach that "believing in Jesus" means I'll never be spiritually...

August 04, 2018

Why Confession: Shame and Repentance in Ordinary Time

Shame is sneaky. Shame creeps into the passenger seat of the car at a stop...

July 2018

July 27, 2018

The Enoughness of Showing Up: Loaves and Fishes in Ordinary Time

It feels reckless to tell everyone that they're "enough." Some people are terrible. Some people...

July 20, 2018

Jesus Does Improv: Holy Distraction in Ordinary Time

This week, Jesus gets distracted. What? Not Jesus! Jesus was a man with a plan! Jesus knew...

July 13, 2018

Beheadings at a Birthday (And Other Dark Tales from Ordinary Time)

Edgar Allen Poe meets John Bunyan in this terrible little fable that's snuck into our...

July 06, 2018

Pilgrim Joy in Ordinary Time

"Pilgrimage" always sounds like an exhausting affair. We imagine dour monks in brown robes, praying...

June 2018

June 28, 2018

Why Liturgy: How the Liturgical Calendar Can Save Our Lives

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end;...

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