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Don’t You Just Hate Cliffhangers?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:July 19, 2024
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Jeremiah 23: 1-6; Psalm 23; Ephesians 2: 13-18 (RM) or 11-22 (RCL); Mark 6:30-34 (RM) or 30-34, 53-56 (RCL). Don’t you just hate cliffhangers? It’s the last episode of the…

The Theology of Star Trek

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:May 17, 2024
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Acts 2:1-11 (RM) or 1-21 (RCL; Psalm 104; I Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 or Galatians 5:16-25 (RM) or Romans 8:22-27 (RCL); John 20:19-23 or John 15: 26-27, 16:12-15 (RM) or John…

The Political Side of Christ’s Birth

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:December 24, 2023
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Isaiah 9: 2-4, 6-7 (RM in Canada) or 1-6 (RM in U.S.) or 2-7 (RCL); Psalm 96; Titus 2: 11-14; Luke 2: 1-14. “The people who walked in darkness have…

Can We Trust the Authority of God?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:November 17, 2023
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Proverbs 31: 10-13, 16-18, 20, 26, 28-31 (RM in Canada), or 10-13, 19-20, 30-31 (RM in the U.S.), or Zephaniah 1: 7, 12-18 (RCL); Psalm 128 (RM) or 90 (RCL);…

The Feast of Pentecost

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:May 26, 2023
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Acts 2:1-11 (RM) or 1-21 (RCL); Psalm 104; 1 Corinthians 12: 3b-7, 12-13 (RM) or 3b-13 (RCL); John 20: 19-23. There’s Pentecost and then there’s, well, Pentecost. Luke and John…

Reflection for the Feast of the Ascension

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:May 19, 2023
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Acts 1: 1-11; Psalm 47; Ephesians 1: 17-23 (RM) or 15-23 (RCL); Matthew 28: 16-20 (RM) or Luke 24: 44-53 (RCL). A friend of mine, whose career prior to university…

Let Us Be Blessing

Post author:Claudia Stecker
Post published:January 2, 2023
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This entry marks our 100th blog article! Special thanks to all who have contributed and commented over the last few months.The autumn “Sabbath” with which I was gifted1 has eased…

Reflection for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost C

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:October 21, 2022
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Sirach 35: 12-14, 16-18 (RM) or 35: 12-17(RCL); Psalm 34 or 84; 2 Timothy 4: 6-8, 16-18; Luke 18: 9-14.Did you, by chance, grow up with the older English version…

Reflection for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost C

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:September 16, 2022
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Amos 8: 4-7; Psalm 113; 1 Timothy 2: 1-8 (RM) or 1-7 (RCL); Luke 16: 1-13 or 10-13 (RM) or 1-13 (RCL) Well now we’ve seen everything. The Bible advocating…

Reflection for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time / Ninth Sunday after Pentecost C

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:August 5, 2022
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Wisdom 18: 6-9(RM) or Genesis 15: 1-6 (RCL); Psalm 33; Hebrews 11: 1-2, 8-19 (RM) or 1-3, 8-16 (RCL); Luke 12: 32-48.The Gospel of Luke seems to have a thing…