December 30, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
THQ has entered a state of suspended (as in no new posts) animation (as in what been archived is still quite lively!)
I must admit, perched on the cusp of a new year as I am in this moment, that my...
April 8, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
Gospel Reading: John 21: 1-19
For Sunday, April 4, 2013: Year C—Easter 3
Personally, I'm relieved that the disciples decide to go fishing here in the epilogue of John's dense and...
April 8, 2013 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
New Testament Reading: Act 9: 1-6 (7-20)
For Sunday, April 4, 2013: Year C—Easter 3
It's Influential Man Sunday, with Peter and Paul as the focal characters.
The texts for today could...
December 11, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
Gospel Reading: Luke 1:26-38
For Sunday, December 18, 2011: Year B—Advent 4
I’m never sure how a story as wild and pagan sounding, a story that resonates with...
December 11, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
Old Testament Reading: 2 Samuel 7:1-16
For Sunday, October 18, 2011: Year B---Advent 4
“Now when the king was settled in his house…” Seems like an archetypal...
October 9, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
Old Testament Reading: Exodus 33:12-23
For Sunday, Oct.16 , 2011: Year A—Ordinary 29
It seems like God and Moses have realized their grand...
October 2, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
Gospel Reading: Matthew 22: 1-14
For Sunday, October 9, 2011: Year A—Ordinary 28
This parable is scary and violent. The king is petty,...
October 2, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
By Debbie Blue
Old Testament Reading: Exodus 32: 1-14
For Sunday, October 9, 2011: Year A—Ordinary 28
I can’t really blame the people for enjoying the golden...
March 6, 2011 | by washadmin
By Debbie Blue
Old Testament Reading: Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7
For Sunday, March 13, 2011: Year A − First Sunday in Lent