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Sitting and being

August 26, 2012 2 Comments

Psalm 146, 147 (Morning) Psalm 111, 112, 113 (Evening) Job 4:1-6, 12-21 Revelation 4:1-11 Mark 6:1-6a Job 4:1-6, 12-21 (NRSV): Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered:

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Facing a challenge

August 25, 2012 No Comments

Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, ‘Ananias.’ He answered, ‘Here I am, Lord.’ The

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The Dark Angels

August 24, 2012 No Comments

I have a friend who likes to talk about the transforming effect of what he calls “the visitation of the dark angels.”

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Two Paradigms

August 22, 2012 No Comments

The gospel story offers a challenging and competing paradigm to the claims of power and money.

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On the Love of God

August 20, 2012 No Comments

God is lovable in himself, and gives himself to us as the object of our love. He desires that our love for him should bring us happiness, and not be arid or barren. His love for us opens up inside us the way to love, it is the reward of our own reaching out in love. How gently he leads us in love’s way, how generously he returns the love we give, how sweet he is to those who wait for him!

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Boiling water

August 18, 2012 No Comments

After this there was a festival of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.   Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is

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Finding Mary

August 18, 2012 1 Comment

How should we think about her today, this little Middle Eastern woman called Mary? Different times and cultures have interpreted her in different ways and

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