Greed Versus Responsibility

by Carol Howard Merritt

Gospel Reading: Luke 12:13-21

For Sunday, August 4, 2013: Year —Lectionary 18

My daughter is twelve and I caught her reading a college textbook. I don’t tell you this to brag...

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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 Land of Rich Men

Can I be honest about my desire for material abundance and the security it promises?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Luke 12:13-21

For Sunday, August 1, 2010: Year C - Ordinary 18

I don’t see the...

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