May 27, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Mike Stavlund
Gospel Reading: John 3:1-17
For Sunday, June 3, 2012: Year B—Trinity Sunday
This is an ideal scenario for Jesus’ foundering PR...
May 21, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Neal D. Presa
Gospel Reading: John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
For Sunday, May 27, Year B − Pentecost
As I write, the coroner’s report of Whitney...
May 21, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Neal D. Presa
New Testament Reading: Acts 2:1-21
For Sunday, May 27, Year B − Pentecost
We would expect no less from God than purely phenomenal, surreal,...
May 13, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
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...
May 13, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Danielle Shroyer
Gospel Reading: John 17:6-19
For Sunday, May 20, 2012: Year B—Easter 7
If you’ve ever read a commentary on John, you’ve...
May 6, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Adams
Gospel Reading: John 15.9-17
For Sunday, May 23, Year B − Easter 6
In one of the most familiar monologues given by Christ, John uncorks images of joy-giving...
May 6, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Adams
Epistle Reading: 1 John 5.1-6
For Sunday, May 23, Year B − Easter 6
John insists in a kind of circular argument that if you are a child of GOD...
April 30, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
New Testament Reading: Acts 8:26-40
For Sunday, May 6, 2012 Year B—Easter 5
In my childhood Bible, this text was titled “The Conversion of the...
April 30, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: John 15:1-8
For Sunday, May 6, 2012 Year B—Easter 5
I’m nothing if not independent. Reportedly my first sentence was “do it...
April 22, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Psalm Reading: Psalm 23
For Sunday, April 29, 2012—Easter 4
There are some scriptures that will for ever be in the King James...
