

Invitation and Response
“For many are called, but few are chosen.” God’s grace, God’s invitation is extended to many, to all, good and bad alike. How will we...
Oct 13, 2023
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Change Your Mind
What do you think? A man had two sons; he went to the first and said, “Son, go and work in the vineyard today.” He answered, “I will...
Sep 29, 2023
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Forgiveness
Forgiveness really, really matters. And forgiveness is really, really hard. There’s a tension here. That’s the territory that Jesus...
Sep 16, 2023
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Warning: This Parable is a Trap
Some parables should come with warning labels: Watch out, this parable is a trap. At first glance the parable we just heard has a...
Oct 25, 2022
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Who are you going to serve?
“You cannot serve God and wealth.” That’s the conclusion of today’s gospel. So what do you think? Is it true? Not everyone thinks so....
Sep 16, 2022
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A Very Bad Question
What must I do to live? That is the first question the lawyer poses to Jesus in today’s gospel. It’s a good question. What is the...
Jul 8, 2022
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Stuff Matters
Stuff matters. I like that. I like living in a world where stuff matters. Where if I put in the extra effort, I can get an A on that...
Nov 6, 2020
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What Will He Do?
“When the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do?” Now that’s a good question. Where there is injustice, where there is oppression,...
Oct 2, 2020
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Unshakable
If you were here last Sunday you might recall that we took two of our readings, the story of Jacob the cheat, and Jesus’ parable of the...
Jul 24, 2020
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Living in the Now and Not Yet
It started with a question. “When is the kingdom of God coming?” When will God make things right? Because we’re not ok. We’ve been...
Oct 23, 2019
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