Chewing on The Word

August 18, 2024

Church of the Servant

13th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 15, Year B
John 6:51-58


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Bread of Life

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Word Made Flesh

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Daily Bread

Sources: William H. Willimon, “John 6:51-58, Homiletic Perspective,” Bartlett, David L., and Taylor, Barbara Brown. Feasting on the Word: Year B, Volume 3: Pentecost and Season after Pentecost 1 (Propers 3-16). Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009. Kindle edition. Location 12736, Location 12757, and Location 12766.

Going Forward

August 11, 2024

Church of the Servant

12th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 14, Year B
1 Kings 19:4-8, John 6:35, 41-51


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Walking foot

 

Walking the Way of Peace

April 14, 2024

Church of the Servant

3rd Sunday of Easter - Year B
Luke 24:36b-48, Acts 3:12-19

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Walking foot

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Source: Luke Timothy Johnson, The Acts of the Apostles, Sacra Pagina Vol. 5, Daniel Harrington, ed., The Liturgical Press, Collegeville, MN (1992), p. 69.

Comfort and Peace

December 10, 2023

Church of the Servant

2nd Sunday of Advent
Year B
Mark 1:1-8; Isaiah 40:1-11; 2 Peter 3:8-15a


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Comfort Comfort

Advent Peace

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Sources:

[1] O’Conner, Kathleen M. “Isaiah 40:1-11 Exegetical Perspective”. Bartlett, David L., and Taylor, Barbara Brown. Feasting on the Word: Year B, Volume 1: Advent through Transfiguration (Feasting on the Word: Year B volume). Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2008. Kindle edition. Page 80 · Location 1083 & Page 81 · Location 1090.

[2] Hutson, Christopher R. “Mark 1:1-8 Theological Perspective”. Bartlett, David L., and Taylor, Barbara Brown. Feasting on the Word: Year B, Volume 1: Advent through Transfiguration (Feasting on the Word: Year B volume). Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2008. Kindle edition. Page 117 · Location 1604.