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The Second Sunday of Easter – Lectionary Commentary
The Adventurous Lectionary - Second Sunday of Easter – April 27, 2025 Acts 5:22-27; Psalm...
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Embracing Resurrection without Supernaturalism
Embracing Resurrection without Supernaturalism There is no getting around Easter if you belong to the...
April 19, 2025
The Day When Nothing Happens – A Holy Saturday Reflection
HOLY SATURDAY – THE DAY WHEN NOTHING HAPPENS What should we do with Holy Saturday?...
April 18, 2025
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April 17, 2025
Good Friday Without Divine Violence
Beyond Divine Violence What do you do with Good Friday and the Cross when you’ve...
April 16, 2025
Love in a Troubled Time – A Maundy Thursday Reflection
In his book on survival amid the Holocaust, Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl quotes...
April 14, 2025
Empty Tomb and Open Future: Easter Lectionary Commentary
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Caesar or Jesus: A Palm Sunday Sermon
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Palms and Passion – Palm Sunday Lectionary Guide – April 13
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God Makes a Way – Lectionary Commentary for Lent 5 – April 6
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Celebrating Salvation – Lent 4 Commentary – March 30, 2025
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Free For All – Lent 3 Commentary – March 23, 2025
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The Spirit of St. Patrick: Resilience for Such a Time as Now
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Living a Holy Lent: Spiritual Counsel for Preachers
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