Our Own Scary Movie

by Lia Scholl

Old Testament Reading: Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18

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

I do not like scary movies. I’ve tried to watch Saw, and I lasted about 8 minutes. I’ve...

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THQ'n the Season

by Russell Rathbun

Epistle Reading: Romans 10:8b-13

For Sunday, February 17, 2013—Lent 1

The position of the Gospel and the Epistle posts are intentionally flipped this week in that this post serves...

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You Are What You Eat

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: John 6:51-58

For Sunday, August 19, 2012—Ordinary 20

A friend of mine who studies traditional foods from tribal cultures told me that the notion that you are what...

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Things to Admire

What does the widow’s gift have to do with the sacrifice of Jesus?

by Russell Rathbun

Gospel Reading: Luke 21:5-19

For Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010: Year C - Ordinary 33

Why is it when I read lists of ...

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