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Jan 304 min read

Set Free we desire others to be free

God is our rescuer, our healer, our ever present companion in times of trouble who desires to lift us up and set us free. And set free we...

Dec 12, 20234 min read

Advent Three - Radical Hope

To believe, or even to want to believe, the promises of this week’s Scriptures is a radical act of hope and defiant faithfulness in the...

Dec 5, 20233 min read

Advent Two - The Good News

The gospel of Mark begins with these stirring words: “The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.” (Advent Two. Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark...

Oct 3, 20234 min read

A Song for the Beloved Vineyard

This week we have a love song for a vineyard and another parable about a vineyard (Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Proper 22 [27] ...

Aug 15, 20236 min read

A Woman of Great Faith

This week we have one of the most uncomfortable stories about Jesus where he ignores then appears to reject the Canaanite woman. And then...

Feb 1, 20225 min read

The Word as Holy Seed

The call of the prophet Isaiah is exciting and disturbing with the glory of God made visible and yet in contrast the painful...