- Sep 16
Who are you going to serve?
“You cannot serve God and wealth.” That’s the conclusion of today’s gospel. So what do you think? Is it true? Not everyone thinks so....
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- Jul 8
A Very Bad Question
What must I do to live? That is the first question the lawyer poses to Jesus in today’s gospel. It’s a good question. What is the...
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- Mar 19
Repent
I need to say a word about our second reading from first Corinthians this morning before we turn our attention to the gospel from Luke...
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- Mar 11
Rock, Rope and Faith
What is the opposite of bad? Good. What’s the opposite of dark? Light. What’s the opposite of fear? Now, many of you will answer...
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- Feb 4
What do you see?
The temple in Jerusalem was a busy place. Thousands of people gathered there, bustling in and out with their birds and animals, offering...
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- Dec 24, 2021
The Better Story (Christmas 2021)
(Luke 2.8-14) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVp5AGte_4Q The gospel we just heard reminds me of a time that I was doing some laundry,...
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- Dec 3, 2021
In the Wilderness
It matters how we begin. The gospel, the good news, begins in the wilderness. Great writers know that beginnings matter. Beginnings set...
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- Oct 23, 2019
Living in the Now and Not Yet
It started with a question. “When is the kingdom of God coming?” When will God make things right? Because we’re not ok. We’ve been...
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- Aug 30, 2019
Where is the Lord?
It’s no wonder that Jeremiah was reluctant to take up his calling as a prophet. If you remember from last week’s reading, Jeremiah is...
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- Oct 7, 2016
What do you see?
In many parts of Africa, when people meet, there is a particular greeting that is exchanged. The first person says “God is good, all the...
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