Care. Connection. Courage.
July 13, 2025
5th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 10 – Year C
Luke 10:25-37
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “The Lawyers Questions and Answers,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287, 291-292.
Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “A Closer Look: Samaritans,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287.
Melodie Woerman, “Episcopalians invited to share stories of care, connection and courage to social media,” Episcopal News Service, July 7, 2025, Accessed 07/12/2025: https://episcopalnewsservice.org/2025/07/07/episcoplians-invited-to-share-stories-of-care-connection-and-courage-to-social-media/
Harvesting Peace
July 6, 2025
4rd Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 9 – Year C
Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
Boff, Leonardo. The Prayer of Saint Francis: A Message of Peace for the World Today. Orbis
Books, 2012. Kindle edition. Page 1, 6, 8, 5, 43-44, 50.
It’s Like THIS y’all…
June 29, 2025
3rd Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 8 – Year C
Luke 9:51-62; 1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
1 Shinoda, Mike. “Remember the Name.” Fort Minor’s “The Rising Tied” Album, track 2,
Warner Records, 2005.
2 Oluo, Ijeoma. So You Want to Talk About Race. Basic Books, 2019. Kindle edition, Page 51,
Location 734 and Page 52, Location 745.
Hope in Times of Turmoil
December 1, 2024
Church of the Servant
First Sunday of Advent
Advent 1 - Year C
Luke 21:25-36; Jeremiah 33:14-16
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(The second link below includes both the scripture reading and the Sermon.)
Sources:
[1] Mariam J. Kamell, “Luke 21:25-36 Exegetical Perspective”, Feasting on the Word: Year C, Volume 1: Advent through Transfiguration, Editors: David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor, Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2009. Kindle edition, Location 897.
[2] Brad Stulberg, “How Not to Fall Into Despair”, New York Times, 11/29/2024, Accessed 11/30/2024: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/opinion/tragic-optimism.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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