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Michal

July 8, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Literary Tool, Nagging Wife, or Real Person?

by Lia Scholl

Old Testament Reading: 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19

For Sunday, July 15, 2012: Year B—Ordinary 15

I sat in a Southern congregation on Mother’s...

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When Whirlwinds Speak

June 17, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

I know I’m in trouble when God calls me a pansy.

by Mike Baughman

Old Testament Reading: Job 3:1-11

For Sunday, June 24, 2012: Year B—Ordinary 12

For my undergraduate education I went to Duke...

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Ruddy, yes...

June 11, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

...but YWWH likes him too.

by Christian Walther

Old Testament Reading: 1 Samuel 15:34—16:13

For Sunday, June 17, 2012: Year B - Ordinary 11

Size doesn’t matter—or maybe it really does. Beauty is only...

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Giving Up, Giving In or Freely Giving

June 3, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Why does God give up so quickly on God’s chosen people?

by Roy M. Terry IV

Old Testament Reading: 1 Samuel 8:4-20 (11:14-15)

For Sunday, June 10, 2012: Year B − Ordinary 10

Numerous times I have been...

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A Preacher with Unclean Lips

May 27, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Redemption for God’s mouthpiece.

by Mike Stavlund

Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8

For Sunday, June 3, 2012: Year B—Trinity Sunday

On Trinity Sunday, the Lectionarians are showing us the wider...

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The Road Less Traveled

May 13, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Where are we walking, standing and sitting?*

by Danielle Shroyer

Psalm Reading: Psalm 1

For Sunday, May 20, 2012: Year B—Easter 7

If you’re going to compile a collection of poetry, it’s fitting to...

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My Shepherd?

April 22, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Is there any such thing as individual salvation?

by Russell Rathbun

Psalm Reading: Psalm 23

For Sunday, April 29, 2012—Easter 4

There are some scriptures that will for ever be in the King James...

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Arranged Marriage or True Love?

March 18, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

Is God’s love expansive or needy?

by Lia Scholl

Old Testament Reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34

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

Abraham Joshua Heschel, in The Prophets, writes, “It was in love...

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Is It Magic or a Symbol of Free Speech?

March 11, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

The human ability to speak dissent against the Lord.

by Russell Rathbun

Old Testament Reading: Numbers 21:4-9

For Sunday, March 18, 2012—Lent 4

It is an all-new generation of grumblers. All the...

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The Law of Love

March 5, 2012 | by The Hardest Question

The Ten Commandments as a Way Station.

by Mike Stavlund

Old Testament Reading: Exodus 20:1-17

For Sunday, March 11, 2012: Year B—Lent 3

If you or I were coming down from Mt Sinai, what would the...

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