2FAB Lenten Special #5
April 3, 2017
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Luci and Jordan continue along the Way of the Cross with stations 9 and 10; Jesus falls a third time and Jesus is stripped of his garments.
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The Sacred Dissonance of Easter and Its Gift
April 2, 2017
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The dissonance for me comes in the Gospel text for the day and in the texts for the next several Sundays of Easter. The texts are equally adamant in declaring the first witnesses to Jesus’ life are anything but triumphant neither three days after his crucifixion nor weeks after his crucifixion. They are in fear Easter morning and will remain in fear for weeks to come. They are hiding.
Moments of Transformation
April 2, 2017
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by Jennifer Ochstein When people ask about my conversion testimony, I cringe. My motivations for becoming a Christian were suspect. I wasn’t filled
Popping Collars #58: Now I’m a Believer
March 30, 2017
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Greg, Liz, and Ricardo welcome special guest Professor David Frankfurter to discuss new religious movements (typically called cults) and how they are portrayed in popular media.
All of the Fun, None of the Work?
March 29, 2017
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It’s the phrase I frequently hear from clergy when I tell them that I’m an Associate Rector. It’s the “truth-in-jest” description of associate clergy… But you know what? This joke represents a highly problematic and diseased vision of church leadership, and I both resent and reject it.
2FAB #37: Judges 17-18
March 26, 2017
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In this episode, the befuddling story of Micah and the tribe of Dan
There is something about being an Episcopalian – a poem
March 26, 2017
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A reflection on our way of living faith by the poet Ron Starbuck
One Episcopalian’s journey
March 26, 2017
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Then, in the village I now call home something awoke, a part of me was calling, the practice of my faith. On the highway outside of town was an Episcopal church. No, I thought, there’s nothing there for me. I’m done with religion and those empty promises of love, redemption. Still, it pulled. Hesitantly, I summoned courage and went.
Daily Sip: A Lenten meditation on home
March 26, 2017
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But the hope of scripture is not tied to any particular outcome. God is not Santa and neither is God the Grinch. Hope lives a life of its own. Hope has much more, I think, to do with presence
2FAB Lenten Special #4
March 24, 2017
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We continue our reflective journey along the Way of the Cross with stations 7 and 8 (Jesus falls a second time and Jesus speaks to the women of Jerusalem)
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