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Pentecost 7B: Repentance is Healthier than Denial

Posted on July 6, 2021 by John

The readings for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost are: Old Testament      Amos 7:7–15 Psalm                    Psalm 85:8–13 New Testament     Ephesians 1:3–14 Gospel                   Mark 6:14–29 The Old Testament, Psalm, and Gospel Readings all tell us that repentance is … Continue reading →

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Celebrating an Honorable and Vital Nation

Posted on July 5, 2020 by John

As I transitioned from high school to college I had a burning desire to enter into politics. My patriotism burned hot.   On the wall of my bedroom were hung two replicas of paintings that I had paid a good … Continue reading →

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Be Ye Not Anxious (or Hysterical)

Posted on May 25, 2010 by John

Contemplate the birds and the flowers of the field and do not surrender to the hysteria that fills our world. Continue reading →

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