No Machismo

March 6, 2011 | by washadmin

Lent vs. The Fitness Industry and pretty much everything that drives commerce.

By Debbie Blue

Gospel Reading: Matthew 4: 1-11

For Sunday, March 13, 2011: Year A − First Sunday in Lent

One very cool...

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Three Saviors and a Neurotic

February 27, 2011 | by washadmin

Beside Jesus glowing for a moment, what does the transfiguration transfigure?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Matthew 17:1-9

For Sunday, Mar. 6 , 2011: Year A - Transfiguration

“And there appeared...

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Don’t Worry, Be Happy

February 20, 2011 | by washadmin

Because There Will Be Plenty of Food and Nice Clothes in Heaven

by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Gospel Reading: Matthew 6:24-34

For Sunday, February 27, 2011 Year A - Epiphany 8

Ever been in a really foul...

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Is Radical Resistance Possible?

February 13, 2011 | by washadmin

Is the Sermon on the Mount practicable or is it an impossibility that turns us to the grace of God?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:38-48

For Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011: Year A - Epiphany 7

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Cut It Out

February 6, 2011 | by washadmin

What Do These Difficult Teachings Mean?

by Carol Howard Merritt

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:21-37

For Sunday, February 13, 2011: Year A - Epiphany 6

When I was in college, there was a woman in our dorm...

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The Hardest Apology

January 30, 2011 | by washadmin

Must a Christian interpretation of any Older Testament passage be read through the lens of the resurrection?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:13-20

For Sunday, Feb 6. , 2011: Year A -...

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Set Apart to Wear Plaid Pants

January 23, 2011 | by washadmin

Experience tells us that Jesus’ sales pitch is a lie

by Mike Baughman

Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:1-12

For Sunday, January 30, 2011: Year A - Epiphany 4

“I’ve been really blessed, so I’m glad that I...

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Out of Nowhere

January 17, 2011 | by washadmin

Why is it so important to the author of Matthew’s Gospel that we know what happened in the land of Zebulun and Naphtali?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Matthew 4:12-23

For Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011:...

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A Way Without Violence

January 3, 2011 | by washadmin

What does it mean that Jesus insists that John baptizes him for the forgiveness of sin to fulfill all proper righteousness?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Matthew 3:13 - 17

For Sunday, Jan. 9,...

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Looking the Other Way

December 19, 2010 | by washadmin

Who is God with when Immanuel hightails it to Egypt?

by Mike Stavlund

Gospel Reading: Matthew 2:13-23

For Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010: Year A - First Sunday After Christmas

History, it is said, is...

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