Difficult to Read

March 6, 2011 | by washadmin

Primordial narratives are pretty hard to understand − then add the Church Fathers

By Debbie Blue

Old Testament Reading: Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7

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

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Sacred Mountains

February 27, 2011 | by washadmin

Do we revel in the commonality of all humanities hunger for interaction with God?

by Russell Rathbun

Old Testament Reading: Exodus 24

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

The top of...

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Your Neighbor Might Actually Live Next Door

February 13, 2011 | by washadmin

It is time to further consider the question: What does it mean to love my neighbor?

by Russell Rathbun

Old Testament Reading: Leviticus 19:1-2, 8-18

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

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Psalm of Spite

January 30, 2011 | by washadmin

Clearly not a Wisdom Psalm, I just wonder if Psalm 112 is meant as a Bragging Psalm?

by Russell Rathbun

Psalm Reading: Psalm 112

For Sunday, Feb 6. , 2011: Year A - Epiphany 5

Pick up the needle,...

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Heroin Addicts and their Parents

January 23, 2011 | by washadmin

Maybe God is a Little More Human than We Think

by Mike Baughman

Old Testament Reading: Micah 6:1-8

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

“I don’t know, Mike,” Kellie confided to me on...

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Confidence and Cowardice in a Time of Fear

January 17, 2011 | by washadmin

Is an understanding of our fear necessary for confession?

by Russell Rathbun

Psalm Reading: Psalm 27

For Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011: Year A - Epiphany 3

What are you afraid of? Spiders, the dark,...

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Hit Me With Your Best Shot

January 9, 2011 | by washadmin

Dare I Shoot Isaiah’s Arrows?

by Jennifer Johnson

Old Testament Reading Isaiah 49: 1-7

For Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011:Year A - Epiphany 2

As a seminary student, I lapped up the call stories in Scripture...

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Violent Waters

January 3, 2011 | by washadmin

Is there any inherent problem with accepting the Bible’s presentation of God who both storms and submits?

by Russell Rathbun

Psalm Reading: Psalm 29

For Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011: Year A - Baptism of Our...

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Oh, Yeah! Gimme More “Fatness!”

December 27, 2010 | by washadmin

Is there still something about Jeremiah’s “fatness” we should stick a fork into?

by Christian Walther

Old Testament Reading: Jeremiah 31:7-14

For Sunday, January 2, 2011: Year A - Second Sunday after...

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Conspiracy of Unkindness

December 19, 2010 | by washadmin

Are we too demanding of God's delivery of peace when we're so full of rebellion?

by Mike Stavlund

Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 63: 7-9

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

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