Climbing the Sycamore

October 30, 2022

Church of the Servant

2st Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 26, Year C
Luke 19:1-10

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Zacchaeus in tree

seek and save

sycamore tree 3

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live differently

 

Faithful Strategies

October 23, 2022

Church of the Servant

20th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 25, Year C
Luke 18:9-14

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        MahJongg

luke-18-1-prayer

exaltation and humility

waking up white image

sokoto housesocialwork_feature

Being Taken to New Places

August 14, 2022

Church of the Servant

10th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 15, Year C
Luke 12:49-56
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2022 Lambeth Welby

divided

wineskins

enthusiasm

Sources:

Archbishop Justin Welby, Lambeth Call on Human Dignity: Read Archbishop Justin’s remarks, August 2, 2022, The Archbishop of Canterbury, https://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/speaking-writing/speeches/lambeth-call-human-dignity-read-archbishop-justins-remarks, accessed 08/13/2022.

Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, Interpretations, The Gospel of Luke: New Cambridge Bible Commentary, Cambridge University Press, 2018, p. 356.

A Shameless Request

July 24, 2022

Church of the Servant

7th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 12, Year C
Luke 11:1-13
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self serve grocery

parables

friend in need

how much more

Sources:

Dan Gunderson, “A self-serve grocery store helps feed a small Minnesota town, National Public Radio, July 15, 2022, https://www.npr.org/2022/07/15/1111409130/a-self-serve-grocery-store-helps-feed-a-small-minnesota-town, Accessed July 22, 2022.

Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, Parable of the Pushy Pal, The Gospel of Luke: New Cambridge Bible Commentary, Cambridge University Press, 2018, pp.  315-317, 330-331.