Persistence as Spiritual Practice
Most of us have been taught that the parable about the unjust judge and the persevering widow (Luke 18:1-14, Nineteenth Sunday after...
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Reverend Sue
Oct 4, 20225 min read
The Ten Lepers
This story of the healing of the ten lepers and the one who says thank you to Jesus is so well known that we can miss the genius of the...
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Reverend Sue
Sep 27, 20225 min read
A spirit of power, love and self discipline
There is much in our outer world to lament, to fear, to regret. And there is much in our inner world to repent of, to let go of, and to...
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Reverend Sue
Sep 20, 20224 min read
The Time to be Grateful and Generous is Now
The teaching about wealth and our proper relationship with wealth is relentless and provocative in Luke’s gospel. And this week’s...
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Reverend Sue
Sep 13, 20225 min read
Outrageous Grace
Can the Jesus who told the beautiful encouraging parables about finding what and who is lost last week also be the author of this week’s...
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Reverend Sue
Jun 21, 20225 min read
Free to Grow in the Spirit
We are freed from the constraints of the law and the heavy burden of trying to be good in a moral sense so that we can fully engage in...
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Reverend Sue
Jun 7, 20226 min read
Why does the Trinity Matter?
Why does it matter that God – glorious, mysterious and merciful – is three persons in one God rather than a singular deity? Well, I would...
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Reverend Sue
Oct 26, 20214 min read
All the Saints
This Sunday many of us will be celebrating the festival of all the saints, the saints known and admired and acknowledged by the church,...
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Reverend Sue
Aug 17, 20215 min read
Choose Life
Choose this day whom you will serve, who and what you will listen to, and what path you will set out on. After weeks of exploring the...
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Reverend Sue
Aug 10, 20214 min read
Consuming Wisdom
“Come, eat of my bread and drink of the wine I have mixed. Lay aside immaturity and live and walk in the way of insight [wisdom].”...
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Reverend Sue
Aug 3, 20215 min read
My flesh is true food
Food is so often at the heart of what we do together, not only a necessity of physical life but part of what binds us together socially....
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Reverend Sue
Jul 27, 20215 min read
Hunger for what Satisfies
I have come to love many of the Hebrew Bible stories of the Israelites, the chosen of God, because they are such sharp observations of...
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