Slow Your Roll, Jesus!

by Lia Scholl

Gospel Reading: Luke 13:31–35

For Sunday, February 24, 2013: Year C—Lent 2

“Slow your roll!” she yells at her dad. Her father and I look at one another and we laugh. Slow your roll....

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The Result of Revolution

Did Jesus understand the universal implications of his death, and does it matter?

by Lia Scholl

Gospel Reading: John 12:20-33

For Sunday, March 25, 2012: Year B—Lent 5

The Gospel lesson for the Fifth...

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Stephen the Martyr

Do we know a martyr when we see one?

by Tripp Hudgins

New Testament Reading:  Acts 7:55-60  

For Sunday, May 22, 2011:  Year A - Easter 5

Mr. Spock, in the second of the Star Trek films sacrifices...

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