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In the Desert
Homily for the First Sunday in Lent, Year B Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Lectionary Readings If you thought you just heard a familiar lesson, you are exactly right: today’s Gospel lesson begins where our past reading from the … Continue reading
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Tagged calling out, desert, fear, good news, ignorance, Lent, oppression, Racism, Ricoeur, social justice, Structural oppression, temptation
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The Least of These…
Originally posted on Faith from the Margins to the Web:
? Beginning the first Sunday of Advent, Faith from the Margins to the Web reflections will be posted weekly on Tuesdays, in preparation for preaching, bible study and other reflection…
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To my Sisters
Tonight, I close up International Women’s Day thinking about my sisters of this world. There are ways and issues around which we are so proximal, and other ways in which we are so very different from each other. I love … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017, Uncategorized
Tagged diversity, feminism, feminist, International Women's Day, intersectionality, Maya Angelou, phenomenal woman, social justice, woman, womanism, womanist, women
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Tasting Proximity
I just came back from grocery shopping, my usual Saturday morning routine. This was my first shopping expedition during Lent, and I note that having an intention of “proximity” combined with some Orthodox vegetarian eating habits is proving a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017, Uncategorized
Tagged avocado toast, california, connection, faith, fasting, formation, friendship, Lent, local food, prayer, seminary, spirituality
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Blessed
Matthew 5:1-12 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is … Continue reading
Being Prepared
A homily for Advent 1, Year A prepared for Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday November 27, 2016 Greetings on this first Sunday of Advent, the beginning of a new liturgical year and the start of a season of … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, call, Christianity, church, episcopal, Eucharist, Jesus, mise en place, plan, practice, prepare, readiness, social work, stay awake, stay woke, to do lists, vocation
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The Kingdom, The Power, and the The Glory
A sermon for Proper 29, Year C: Christ the King Luke 23:33-43 When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified Jesus there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged black liberation theology, christ the king, Christianity, faith, God, healing, James Cone, Jesus, Lord's Prayer, oppression, resurrection, sermons, social justice
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Making Room
A reflection for Proper 25, Year C Luke 18:9-14 Jesus told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt: “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee … Continue reading
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Tagged Body of Christ, Christianity, church, episcopal, God, homily, humility, Jesus, Luke 18:9-14, parables, prayer, publican and pharisee, righteousness, sermon, vulnerability
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Made Well
A Reflection for Proper 23, Year C Luke 17:11-19 On the way to Jerusalem Jesus was going through the region between Samaria and Galilee. As he entered a village, ten lepers approached him. Keeping their distance, they called out, saying, … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, dignity, Eucharist, faith, gratitude, Greek, healing, homily, Jesus, justice, Luke 17:11-19, mercy, miracle, redemption, reflection, religion, social justice, thankfulness, thanks, wellness
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