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Enough Download October 2, Proper 22: Lamentations 1:1-6 & Lamentations 3:19-26 2 Timothy 1:1-14; Luke 17:5-10 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. I think we need to back up a bit. This is one of those conversations we’re coming into the

Standing under the scriptures Download September 18: Proper 20: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 & Psalm 79:1-9 1 Timothy 2:1-7 & Luke 16:1-13 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission.   So, here’s what I usually do in preparing for a sermon…A couple of

Lost & Found Download September 11: Proper 19: Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 & Psalm 14 or 1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. “O God of peace, who hast taught us that in returning and rest we shall be

Who are these Christians? Download September 4: Proper 18: Jeremiah 18:1-11 & Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17 Philemon 1-21; Luke 14:25-33 Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. Who are these Christians? These followers of The Way? They act in strange

Humility Download August 28: Proper 17: Jeremiah 2:4-13 & Psalm 81:1, 10-16 or Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14:1, 7-14     Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission.   This all seems really sensible, doesn’t it? Don’t presume to

Touch Download August 21: Proper 16: Jeremiah 1:4-10 & Psalm 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29; Luke 13:10-17     Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission.   “You have not come to something that can be touched.” God cannot be

Necessary Divisions Download August 14: Proper 15: Isaiah 5:1-7 & Psalm 80:1-2, 8-18 or Hebrews 11:29-12:2; Luke 12:49-56     Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission.   How many of you really don’t like this gospel

"Don't worry. Be ready." Download August 7: Proper 14: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 & Psalm 50:1-8, 23-24 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Luke 12:32-40     Draft text of the homily, please pardon any typos, and do not cite without permission. There’s used to be a bumper sticker that I would see