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Don’t be alarmed:  November 17, 2024

Don’t be alarmed: November 17, 2024

Year B, Pentecost 26                            Mark 13:1-8                    Do you remember at the beginning of COVID, when every time you turned on the news or checked your newsfeed, it was a string of stories about how horrible things were looking? If I were to...

Alleluia Anyways: November 10

Alleluia Anyways: November 10

Year B, Pentecost 25                                      Psalm 146                                                                                          I often direct people to the Psalms when they are struggling with prayer. Many times people need direction in...

Tearing up the Shroud of Death: November 3

Tearing up the Shroud of Death: November 3

Year B, All Saints                                                       Isaiah 25:6-9                                                                                                              It’s complicated. All Saint’s Sunday is complicated. This is partly...

Before we follow: October 27, 2024

Before we follow: October 27, 2024

 Year B, Pentecost 23                       Mark 10:46-52                                                                                                     The Gospel readings from Mark over the last few weeks have not been easy.  The disciples have made some...

Keep Trying: Oct. 20, 2024

 Year B, Pentecost 22                          October 20, 2024                                                                                                  I have a confession.  I am slightly obsessed with a reality show called Love is Blind. The premise is that...

Divorce and Healing:  October 6 2024

Divorce and Healing: October 6 2024

     Mark 10:2-16                                                  October 6, 2024                   In the other churches where I served, we always had the animal blessing as part of our Sunday morning service that was closest to St Francis day.   On that day, we...