July 1, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Neal D. Presa
Epistle Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:2-10
For Sunday, July 8, Year B − Ordinary 14
When I first began thinking about this post, an alliance of secular and...
June 24, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
There is a lot of touching going on here, a lot of sheer physicality.
...
June 17, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Mike Baughman
Gospel Reading: Mark 4:35-41
For Sunday, June 24, 2012: Year B—Ordinary 12
For most pastors, this is an easy Sunday. They flip open to Mark 4, see that...
April 9, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Rev. Mark Stenberg, Ph.D.
Gospel Reading: John 20:19-31
For Sunday, April 15, 2012: Year B—Easter 2
"Doubting Thomas." His name lives in infamy,...
December 26, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
by Lauren F. Winner
Gospel Reading: Luke 2:22-40
Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012: Year B - First Sunday of Christmas
So much is going on in this passage.
In case...
October 16, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
by Danielle Shroyer
Gospel Reading: Matthew 22:34-46
For Sunday, October 23, 2011: Year A—Ordinary 30
Jesus is the master of responding to questions with another...
June 27, 2011 | by washadmin
Epistle Reading: Romans 7:15-25
For Sunday, July 3, 2011: Year A - Ordinary 14
Oh boy, proof that some people...
March 20, 2011 | by washadmin
by Unvirtuous Abbey
For Sunday, Mar. 27, 2011: Year A – Lent 3
A friend of mine was recently “vague booking.” I called him and heard his...
October 10, 2010 | by washadmin
Gospel Reading: Luke 18:1-8
For Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010: Year C - Ordinary 29
I beseech you therefore brethren and sister by the mercy of...
August 2, 2010 | by washadmin
by Nadia Bolz-Weber
Old Testament Reading: Genesis 15:1-6
For Sunday, August 8, 2010: Year C - Ordinary 19
It can be...