September 9, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Mike Baughman
Epistle Reading: Mark 8:27-38
For Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012: Year B—Ordinary 24
Chances are at some point in your life, you found yourself sucked into an episode or two of The Real World
August 5, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: John 6:35, 41-51
For Sunday, August 12, 2012: Year B − Ordinary 19
I have a good friend who just found out he has a gluten allergy. Now when we go to a restaurant...
July 29, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
For Sunday, August 5, 2012; Year B—Ordinary 18
I love the movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles staring Steve Martin and the late John Candy. In one scene, John...
July 29, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
For Sunday, August 5, 2012: Year B—Ordinary 18
I don’t remember a lot of what I was taught as a kid in church. However, I do remember being taught this: If I didn’t...
July 1, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Neal D. Presa
Gospel Reading: Mark 6:1-13
For Sunday, July 8, Year B − Ordinary 14
Preachers, you know what I’m talking about when I say how different it is...
June 24, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
There is a lot of touching going on here, a lot of sheer physicality.
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February 12, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Rev. Mike Baughman
Gospel Reading: Mark 9:2-9
For Sunday, February, 19th: Year B—Transfiguration Sunday
Transfiguration—apart from...
February 6, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Michael Danner
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:40 - 45
For Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012; Year B—Epiphany 6
As a pastor, there is nothing more frustrating than...
January 29, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Adams
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:29-39
For Sunday, Feb. 5, Year B − Epiphany 5
Jesus starts his ministry with a bang by healing a dying woman...
September 26, 2011 | by Tony Jones
by Russell Rathbun
Gospel Reading: Matthew 21:33-46
For Sunday, October 2, 2011: Year A-Ordinary 27
Matthew is on a rampage, or Matthew’s Jesus is on a rampage....