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Lost Things
"Lost Coin" by James Hasse, S.J. This weekend we continue in Luke's gospel, picking up a set of parables that links with one we explored...
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Whatever you do...
"La Sagrada Familia" by Kelly Latimore While at Ghost Ranch recently I was reminded about a bit of philology that I had misplaced. It is...
Aug 312 min read
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The Last of the Four
This weekend we will finally reach the end of the Genesis narrative. The last of the patriarchs - Joseph - is actually only the fourth...
Aug 251 min read
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Wrestling God
"Tangled Blessing" by the Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman of A Sanctified Art, LLC This weekend we are tackling Jacob. Kind of an ironic way...
Aug 213 min read
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Thin Places
"The Space Between Us" by Roxana Save The Celts believed that throughout the world there were "thin" places. Locations where God comes...
Aug 72 min read
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The Original Handmaid's Tale
As we mentioned this past Sunday, once the matriarchs and patriarchs stories begin, we are already into the thick of the story. And it...
Jul 211 min read
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Turning Point
This weekend we make a turn in Genesis. We began with the primordial stories of how everything came to be or as one of my professors used...
Jul 151 min read
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Babel
Throughout history, and quite often in Sunday School, we have been taught that the sin of Babel is the sin of Icarus - we flew too close...
Jul 92 min read
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The Great Unfinished Symphony
We are almost to midsummer and the rains are finally rolling in. Â I can still remember the summers of my childhood spent playing around...
Jul 22 min read
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The First Sin
"Who will you listen to?" by the Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman of A Sanctified Art, LLC This weekend we are skipping over one of the best...
Jun 262 min read
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The One No One Gets
This coming Sunday is Trinity Sunday. As far as liturgical holidays go, it's right up there in everyone's minds with National Take Your...
Jun 121 min read
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The Flame That Does Not Consume
This Sunday is Pentecost. And though many of us within the church are quite familiar, I ran into someone earlier this week who was not...
Jun 62 min read
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Welcome to the Wondrous Variety
Every year, the month of June is designated as a time to remember those who have gone before us in the LGBTQIA+ community who have died...
Jun 33 min read
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Little Things
One of the adages we are all taught at some point in our lives is "don't sweat the small stuff." And yet, it is often the small stuff...
May 222 min read
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A Tale of Two Sovereignties
"A Choice" by the Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman of A Sanctified Art, LLC When looking at the Revised Common Lectionary, it becomes...
May 152 min read
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Faithful Witnesses
"Survival for the World" by Thornton Dial We are continuing on in our study of Revelation this weekend. And after John has introduced the...
May 82 min read
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Revelation
Welcome to Eastertide! As some of my relatives asked when I mentioned it on Monday: what the heck is that? For those of us in the church,...
Apr 241 min read
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Descended into Hell
The next three days are what the high liturgical tradition call "Triduum" - Good Friday (Jesus dies), Holy Saturday (Jesus descends into...
Apr 151 min read
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The Crucified God
"Why Have You Forsaken Me?" by Hannah Garrity of A Sanctified Art, LLC This weekend we move from Lent into Holy Week. On Palm Sunday, we...
Apr 82 min read
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Holy Love
"Power Play" by the Rev. Lisle Gwynn Garrity of A Sanctified Art, LLC We are headed for my favorite week of the liturgical year: Holy...
Apr 22 min read
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