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Feb
19
The Lenten Journey Begins

The Lenten Journey Begins

This year's Lenten season is special to me because I co-wrote a bible study for the season. It&
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Jan
17
Repentance

Repentance

The people repent, and God responds benevolently. And this is very upsetting to our dear Jonah. Because he is not interested in grace toward Nineveh. But God certainly is.
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Jan
06
Epiphany

Epiphany

Who is this babe that even star gazers ponder his birth?
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Dec
11
Advent III

Advent III

Advent continues as we approach Isaiah 61 from different perspectives. Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 1The spirit of The Living God
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Dec
04
Advent II

Advent II

Today we look to the Second Sunday of Advent and to the Hebrew Bible lesson of Isaiah 40. Isaiah 40:
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Nov
30
I Stopped Singing My Favorite Advent Hymn

I Stopped Singing My Favorite Advent Hymn

I have grown increasingly distressed by the characterization of Israel as "captive" and in need of ransoming.
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Nov
27
Advent I

Advent I

Welcome to this season of Advent! This coming Sunday begins the new liturgical year and Advent. So, happy new year!
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Nov
20
Reign of Christ Sunday

Reign of Christ Sunday

I must admit candidly that this coming Sunday in the liturgical calendar – Christ the King or Reign of Christ Sunday
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Nov
13
The Most Unusual Time of the Year

The Most Unusual Time of the Year

Is there any room left in November and December to PREPARE ourselves for the transforming act of Incarnation that is Christmas?
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Nov
06
Why Build a Stupa?

Why Build a Stupa?

The main reason my wife and I built this stupa is because we have so many deer here.
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