Seventh Sunday of Easter — May 17, 2026
Baron Mullis reflects on Jesus’ prayer for his disciples in John 17, inviting preachers to consider how prayer shapes Christian community, sustains faith and gives us words — even when we feel we have none.
The Reverend Dr. Baron Mullis serves as the 17th pastor of the historic First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Outside of church, he enjoys painting, playing the piano, eating dinner with his spouse, and their beagles.
Baron Mullis reflects on Jesus’ prayer for his disciples in John 17, inviting preachers to consider how prayer shapes Christian community, sustains faith and gives us words — even when we feel we have none.
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Suffering, endurance and hope shape Christian character, writes Baron Mullis.
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"In life, we will be bitten, but we will also be healed," writes Baron Mullis of Numbers 21.
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In these times filled with perilous choices and consequences, Joshua 24 reminds us that God has brought us thus far and God has a purpose for us.
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Baron Mullis writes about overcoming the wisdom of the world.
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Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis wonders about the meaning of the chasm between Abraham and the rich man in Luke 16. Perhaps it does not represent condemnation but the difference between cheap grace and God's infinite grace.
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