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Easter 5C Revelation 21:1-6 “Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth..
Easter 4C Acts 9:36-43 “Women hold up half the sky.” I was first introduced to this Chinese proverb through Nicholas Kristof and..
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Earlier this week, Presbyterian mission co-worker Cathy Chang was red-tagged in the Philippines, meaning she was publicly marked as an enemy of..
Hymn: Psalm 30 in Iambic Decameter (Tune: TOULON, or most any 10.10.10.10 tune) I will extol you, Lord, you’ve drawn me up, Allowing no..
Easter 3C John 21:1-19 Recently, a friend called to ask me to preach at a large event. I received the call in..
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“Southern trees bear a strange fruit/ Blood on the leaves and blood at the root.” These chilling lyrics from Billie Holiday’s 1939..
NEW BRITAIN 8.6.8.6 ("Amazing Grace") O Lord, I thank you for the gift that you once gave for me. You humbly went..
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Resurrection of the Lord Luke 24:1-12 In her book, The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations, Toni Morrison ponders how..
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Lent 6C Palm Sunday Luke 19:28-40 It may be Palm Sunday, but there’s no sign of leafy branches in Luke’s account of..
Psalm 126 Lent 5C “Each of us yearns to belong. Within each human body is this deep, raw, aching desire” writes author..
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You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Lent 4C Do you know where the “far country” is? I serve a city church. Almost every morning, I..
At the onset of the Russian invasion, Ukraine's Chief Rabbi, Yaakov Dov Bleich, urged not only Jews but the nation's Christians —..
Luke 13:1-9 Lent 3C “In the spring of 1936, a writer planted roses.” Orwell’s Roses, Rebecca Solnit’s recently published book, is as..
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You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation. It is free for..
Psalm 27 Lent 2C As I write this lectionary reflection, Russian troops are waiting on the border of Ukraine for Putin’s order..
God of grace, have mercy. We’ve heard that the arc of the universe bends towards justice, but we watch the nightly news..
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