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September 2013

September 23, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for September 29, 2013 Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 I Timothy 6:6-19 Luke...
September 19, 2013
Adam Bucko, who, along with Matthew Fox, is author of Occupy Spirituality, asserts: “All social...
September 17, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for September 22, 2013 Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 Psalm 79:1-9 1Timothy 2:1-7   Luke 16:1-13...
September 16, 2013
The specific questions raised here are: “Does the omnipresent God continue to act in the...
September 15, 2013
The healing and guidance we need, Valente aptly notes, may come from “simply listening to...
September 15, 2013
I am daily reminded of the truths revealed in chaos theory’s metaphorical “ butterfly effect.”...
September 09, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for September 15, 2013 Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28; Psalm 14; 1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10 Pardon and...
September 06, 2013
To me, being a grandparent is a spiritual and ethical vocation that begins with my...
September 06, 2013
Jack Graham’s Unseen: Angels, Satan, Heaven, Hell, and Winning the War for Eternity is a...
September 03, 2013
The Adventurous Lectionary for September 8, 2013   Sacrifice and Artistry: Human and Divine Today’s...
September 03, 2013
I am a firm believer in the holy synchronicities of life.  As I read the...

August 2013

August 31, 2013
Paula Huston’s A Land without Sin is a real page turner. I couldn’t put it...
August 26, 2013
Lectionary Relections for September 1, 2013 Jeremiah 2:4-13 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Luke...
August 23, 2013
Although I come from the progressive theological and political wing of the Christian family, I...
August 19, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for August 25, 2013 Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17 God’s...
August 15, 2013
There’s always a giant blocking our future; but, we have the resources to respond with...
August 14, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for August 18, 2013 Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19 Hebrews 11:19-12:2 Luke 12:49-56...
August 07, 2013
Today’s readings describe impossible possibilities.  Isaiah challenges the people to go from apathy to awareness and...
August 05, 2013
I applaud Preston Sprinkle’s Fight: A Christian Case for Nonviolence.  He presents a timely word to Christians...

July 2013

July 31, 2013
Mark Scandrette’s Free: Spending Your Time and Money on What Matters Most is a testimony to...
July 31, 2013
Darren Wilson’s book explores what it means to have a personal relationship to God and,...
July 29, 2013
Thank God that we can “know” God; but thank God also that God is shrouded...
July 23, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for Pentecost 10 -- July 28, 2013 Texts: Hosea 1:2-10; Psalm 85; Colossians 2:6-15; Luke 11:1-13 Today’s...
July 19, 2013
[This post is part of a roundtable conversation on the new book, Resurrection Year by...
July 19, 2013
The Adventurous Lectionary – Pentecost 9 – July 21, 2013 Texts: Amos 8:1-12; Psalm 52;...
July 08, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for Pentecost 8 - July 14, 2013 It has been said that the...
July 03, 2013
Here are some spiritual practices for experiencing the holy amidst the nation's fireworks.
July 01, 2013
The central question for pastor, congregants, and the congregation as a whole is: Are our...

June 2013

June 24, 2013
Today’s scriptures assert that God’s realm promises great things, and asks us to be persistent...
June 18, 2013
Lectionary Reflections for the Fifth Sunday in Pentecost – June 23, 2013 I Kings 19:1-4,...
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