Posts Tagged ‘forgiveness’
Foretaste of the Sermon to Come
A little nibble of the Revised Common Lectionary. Sunday’s readings are Jeremiah 23:5-6, 23-29, Hebrews 11:29–12:2 29, and Luke 12:49-56 “I came to bring fire to the earth, and how…
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Sunday’s scriptures are Isaiah 53:4-12, Romans 6:1-4 and Mark 10:35-45 Our gospel starts out with 2 disciples jockeying for position in Jesus’ kingdom – they are thinking about how he…
Read MoreCreate in Me a Clean Heart
By Pastor Paula Lund Burchill [This was previously published on SoundCloud] I have been continuing to look at some of my favorite lines in the bible. This one is…
Read MoreEmpty Tombs
By Pastor Paula Burchill Glennon Doyle Melton had a great blog post on Easter Sunday about how our tombs are empty. Whatever sin we keep obsessing over, whatever addiction, pain,…
Read MoreWhat’s your problem?
What is your problem? Its an abrasive question. Only had someone ask it of me a few times as I usually go out of my way not to offend or…
Read MoreLiving Stones
Last weekend, I went with a group of SLC folks to worship with the Living Stones Prison Congregation in Shelton. It was my first time making the trip and…
Read MoreResolve to Forgive
I have just come off of almost a week with family. There were 14 of us and 4 dogs all in one house, spread out on couches and air mattresses…
Read MoreApril 10 – Our Favorite Thing About Jesus Is…
I have three favorite things about Jesus: • He is always with you in both good and bad situations; • He teaches us the ways of the Bible like how…
Read MoreApril 7 – My Favorite Thing About Jesus Is…
One of my favorite hymns for Holy Week is Ah Holy Jesus. Singing the words puts me in a state of deep inner reflection. I find myself realizing how I…
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