Justice Delayed 1.0

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading (Take 1): Luke 24:1-12

For Sunday, March 31, 2013—Easter Sunday

It is Easter, and you are loved. The soft insistence of Love has overwhelmed all other...

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Justice Delayed 2.0

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading (Take 2): Luke 24:1-12

For Sunday, March 31, 2013—Easter Sunday

Luke’s Jesus said more than he would rise on the third day rise again. Jesus said he came to let the...

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Palm Sunday(C) - Rev. Russell Rathbun

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In Archived Video

Gentle Jesus Meek and Mad

by Unvirtuous Abbey

Gospel Reading:  Luke 19:28-40

For Sunday, March 24, 2013—Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is a liturgical dream: children and animals are parading up the aisle; the music is uplifting; and...

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Said the Joker to the Thief...

by Unvirtuous Abbey

Gospel Reading:  Luke 22:14—23:56

For Sunday, March 24, 2013—Sunday of the Passion

A particular funeral stands out for me for a few reasons. It was for a local drug dealer and...

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Lent 5(C) - Rev. Russell Rathbun and Rev. Dr. Mark Stenberg

http://youtu.be/lpXhOzp1I-c

In Archived Video

Springs in the Wilderness

by Carol Howard Merritt

Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 43:16-21

For Sunday, March 17, 2013: Year B—Lent 5

The reports seem more desperate each month, as we watch how the climate changes. We know that...

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The Poor Will Always Be With You

by Carol Howard Merritt

Gospel Reading: John 12:1-8

For Sunday, March 17, 2013: Year B—Lent 5

When I was a high school and college student, I spent my summers on mission trips. I went to amazing...

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Grumbling About Love

By Nanette Sawyer

Gospel Reading: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

For Sunday, March 10, 2013:  Year C—Lent 4

Our reactions to the characters in the parables can tell us a lot about ourselves. Maybe that’s part of...

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