Reprove Violence as an Act of Love
October 25, 2026
22nd Sunday after Pentecost; Proper 25 Year A
Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18; Matthew 22:34-46; 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
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If you need help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, available 24/7. TTY: 1-800-787-3224
Domestic Violence Assistance Resources by County: Get Help
Source:
1) Tom Tate, “Leviticus 19:1-2,15-18: Pastoral Perspective,” Feasting on the Word: Year A, Volume 4: Season after Pentecost 2 (Propers 17-Reign of Christ) (Feasting on the Word: Year A volume), edited by David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor,
Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2011. Kindle edition, 485-486.
2) “Understanding Domestic Violence: DV 101,” Domestic Violence Services Network, Concord, MA. Accessed Oct. 24, 2026: https://www.dvsn.org/dv-101/
LGLO – It’s that Simple
September 1, 2024
Church of the Servant
15th Sunday after Pentecost
Proper 17, Year B
Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 & Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
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Sources: Daisy Buchanan, “Wondering why that millennial won’t take your phone call? Here’s why, The Guardian, August 26,2016. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/aug/26/whatsapp-phone-calls-smartphone-messaging-millennials, Accessed August 30, 2024.
Showing Up for God
March 31, 2024
Church of the Servant
Easter Sunday - Year B
Mark 16:1-8
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Intentionally Simple
January 23, 2022
Church of the Servant, Wilmington, NC
3rd Sunday after Epiphany – Year C
Luke 4:14-21; Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10


Source: Daniel Victor, “Wordle is a Love Story,” New York Times, January 3, 2022.