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October 2013

October 28, 2013

All the Saints: Luke 6:20-31

By Greg Carey Seniors talk about the blessings and challenges that come with getting older....

August 2012

August 30, 2012

Lip Service – But Where Is the Heart?

By Dirk G. Lange Human beings want religion not God. Or, to put it slightly...

July 2012

July 12, 2012

The Downfall of Giving Into Fear: Mark 6:14-29

By Rev. James M. Childs John the Baptist was convicted, convinced of his ordination to...

June 2012

June 28, 2012

Taking Jesus Seriously: Mark 5:21-43

ByRev. Dr. Lewis Galloway The book of Ecclesiastes says that there is an appropriate time...

June 21, 2012

Lord of the Storm: Mark 4:35-41

By: Greg Carey On a first read, Mark 4:35-41 looks like a demonstration of Jesus’...

May 2012

May 10, 2012

Acts 10: 44-48: Holy Calamity

By Rev. David Lewicki We were warned. In the second chapter of the Book of...

May 03, 2012

Acts 8:26-40: Castrating Our Customs

By Rev. Adam J. Copeland Some people call them “thin places,” locations where the gulf...

April 2012

April 19, 2012

Luke 24:36b-48: A Welcoming Table

By Henry Brinton Everyone knows about Easter morning, when a group of women discover the...

April 05, 2012

Beyond Fear and Silence: Mark 16:1-8

By Barbara K. Lundblad This story leaves us wondering and longing for more. Mark’s Easter...

March 2012

March 28, 2012

Mark 14:1-15:47: What Jesus’ Death Tells Us About Ourselves

By Mathew Skinner The Trayvon Martin story is tragic for many reasons. We see one...

March 15, 2012

John 3:14-21: Bouncers and the “In” Crowd

By Rev. Margaret Aymer Who's in? Who's out? Groups that are trying to protect themselves...

February 2012

February 22, 2012

Mark 1:9-11: The Pleasure Principle

By Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder I must admit the title of this article refers me to...

February 16, 2012

Mark 9:2-9: Visions of Jesus on the Mountain

By Barbara Kay Lundblad Is there room in our lives for visions we cannot explain?...

January 2012

January 26, 2012

Mark 1:21-28: The Need for Authentic Leadership

By Rev. Angela Zimmann Once every four years, it happens like clockwork: Primary Season, when...

January 06, 2012

Mark 1:4 – 11: Does Baptism Make for Better Presidents?

By Andy Watts Christians seem to have a genetic disposition for describing people and events...

January 03, 2012

Luke 2:22-40 – How Are We Caring for Our Children Today?

By Susan K. Hedahl The enactment of religious rituals for children in the Jewish faith...

December 2011

December 23, 2011

Luke 2:1-20 – The “Real” War on Christmas?

By Eric Barretto Our culture today is full of laments about the Christmas holiday. Some...

December 15, 2011

Luke 1:39-56: Magnificat for a Broken World

By Carolyn Sharp I left St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church in New Haven with a soaring...

December 01, 2011

Mark 1:1-8: God Barges Into Our Lives

By Michael Joseph Brown Beginnings can be abrupt. Our minds tend to search, often in...

November 2011

November 14, 2011

Matthew 22:15-22: The Heavy Cost Of Paying “The Emperor”

By Matthew L. Skinner It couldn’t hurt for Jesus to show up and weigh in...

November 02, 2011

Matthew 16:21-28: Jesus Has No Part-Time

By Greg Carey Matthew 16:21-28 confronts us with the gap between Jesus’ gruesome fate and our...

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