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Tag Archives: liberation theology
Reflection on the Eve of Christ the King
I awoke with a chant running through my mind on this chilly autumn morning, the Saturday before Christ the King. Prayer is embodied for me, so rehearsing the cadence of the liturgy plants those words in my soul so they … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, incarnation, Jesus, liberation theology, prayer, reign of christ, social justice, trinity
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Sabbath Lessons
Homily for Proper 16, Year C August 25, 2019 Note: Today is both my final Sunday at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and the commemoration of the arrival of enslaved Africans at Jamestown, VA in 1619. Gospel Lesson: Luke … Continue reading
Posted in sermons
Tagged 1619, Christianity, enslavement, Frederick Douglass, healing, Heschel, Jesus, liberation, liberation theology, sabbath, sabbath schools, sermon, shame, slavery
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Crossing Social Margins
Although this blog has been the central place for me to write (especially during Lent) for the past several years, I know that this year I have focused my efforts on getting another blog project, Faith from the Margins to … Continue reading
Posted in work and life
Tagged article, bible study, Christianity, community, connection, crossing social boundaries, episcopal, Episcopal Evangelism Society, faith from the margins to the web, homelessness, inspiration, liberation, liberation theology, neighbors, poverty, reflections, religion, social justice, Virginia Episcopalian, writing
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Five Golden Words…
A homily for the First Sunday after Christmas, Year B Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church December 31, 2017 At around 11 a.m. on December 25th, I glanced at my phone and saw a few friends posting their Christmas morning … Continue reading
Hosanna
A homily prepared for Red Door Healing Service, Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Friday, April 7 2017 Gospel Text: Palm Sunday/Liturgy of the Palms, Year A Matthew 21:1-11 When Jesus and his disciples had come near Jerusalem and had … Continue reading
Posted in Lent 2017, sermons
Tagged Christianity, hosanna, Jesus, liberation, liberation theology, palm sunday, preaching, sermon
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Feet on the Ground, Not Backing Down
Yesterday, I attended the Women’s March on Washington along with my daughter and marching beside one of the friends who has known me the longest on this earth. Feminists, unite. This is me, in the thick of it, wearing the … Continue reading
The Word Became
A homily for Christmas, prepared for the Friday Red Door Healing Service at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Friday, December 23rd, 2016 John 1:1-14 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Christmas, Jesus, John 1:1-14, liberation theology, Logos, nativity, power of words, social justice, word became flesh, words
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small points of light 