August 5, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
The Book of Hebrews is a sophisticated work.
Hebrews has a big personality.It's...
July 29, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
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...
July 22, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Luke 11:1-13
For Sunday, July 28, 2013: Year C—Lectionary 17
Hanging out with Jesus wasn’t enough. The disciples wanted to pray like Jesus.
After all, most of the...
July 15, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
by Danielle Shroyer
Gospel Reading: Luke 10:38-42
For Sunday, July 21, 2013: Year C—Lectionary 16
Hey kids! It’s that time in the lectionary when we throw the practical women under the bus and shame...
July 7, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
by Unvirtuous Abbey
Gospel Reading: Luke 10:25–37
For Sunday, July 14, 2013—Ordinary 15
Recently, after church, a senior pulled out of the parking lot, and instead of tapping the break, she hit the...
July 1, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Luke 10:1-20
For Sunday, July 7, 2013: Year C—Ordinary 14
Pretend you know nothing about Satan. Cleanse your palette of the Milton, the Dante, the spiritual warfare...
July 1, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
Epistle Reading: Galatians 6.1-18
For Sunday, July 7, 2013: Year C—Ordinary 14
Hey. I don't know if you've noticed yet, but it is a great time to be alive. Especially if you are a...
June 24, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Luke 9:51-62
For Sunday, June 30, 2013 —Ordinary 13
“A smile is contagious.”
Or at least people say it is. Usually it is your Mom. Her comment was likely not...
June 17, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Luke 8:26-39
For Sunday, June 23, 2013: Year C—Ordinary 12
Even more than Twitter, Jesus changes everything. He upsets the socio-economic situation, brings outsiders...
June 10, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
by Michael Danner
Epistle Reading: Luke 7:36 - 8:3
For Sunday, June 16, 2013; Year C—Ordinary 11
I get annoyed by people who want to be near me to judge me. These people feign interest in me and my...
