November 18, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
by Russell Rathbun
Excursus on the Revised Common Lectionary
For Sunday, November 24, 2013—Christ the King
As we have reached the end of end of the church year and are very nearing the end of what...
July 7, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
by Unvirtuous Abbey
Old Testament Reading: Deuteronomy 30:9–14
For Sunday, July 14, 2013—Ordinary 15
I have an “oil of anointing key chain.” After watching a late-night preacher tell me how badly God...
November 12, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Giron
Gospel Reading: Mark 13:1-8
For Sunday, November 18, 2012, Year B − Ordinary 33
After a day spent talking about loving your neighbor and commending sacrificial widows, Jesus and...
November 12, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Giron
Psalm Reading: Psalm 16
For Sunday, November 18, 2012, Year B − Ordinary 33
The psalmist, ascribed to be David, starts with a plea for protection from the Almighty One then...