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    Father George
    • Jan 13, 2019
    • 5 min

    Feast of the Baptism of our Lord

    Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 You are mine There is an adorable meme going around Facebook that has a...
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    Father George
    • Jan 6, 2019
    • 5 min

    The Epiphany!

    Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-7,10-14; Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12 For the Sundays of Advent and Christmas we observed the three kings,...
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    Father George
    • Dec 30, 2018
    • 5 min

    First Sunday after Christmas

    Isaiah 61:10-62:3; Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7; John 1:1-18 Life itself has come into being through Jesus, the Christ. He is life which is...
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    Father George
    • Dec 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    Christmas Day

    Merry Christmas! This little piece of Luke’s Gospel – the prelude to Jesus’ birth – is often overlooked. Jesus was born in a barn,...
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    Father George
    • Dec 24, 2018
    • 5 min

    It came upon a midnight clear

    I have always loved, loved, loved the hymn we just sang: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. The lovely, almost haunting melody is one that...
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    Father George
    • Dec 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Christmas Eve Family Service

    Hey, can you remind me where Jesus was born? Stable, barn…some people think that he may have even been born in a cave, which is where...
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    Father George
    • Dec 23, 2018
    • 6 min

    Fourth Sunday of Advent

    Micah 5:2-5a; Psalm 80:1-7; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45 (46-55) God is on the move! We have heard this phrase many times before. The...
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    Father George
    • Dec 16, 2018
    • 5 min

    Third Sunday of Advent

    Zephaniah 3:14-20; Canticle 9; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 The exultancy of the first readings today shatters any gloom that might...
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    Father George
    • Dec 9, 2018
    • 5 min

    Second Sunday of Advent

    Baruch 5:1-9; Canticle 16; Philippians 1:3-11; Luke 3:1-6 When I looked at the reading from Luke for the first time on Monday, I thought...
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    Father George
    • Nov 18, 2018
    • 5 min

    Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost

    1 Samuel 1:4-20; 1 Samuel 2:1-10; Hebrews 10:11-14 (15-18) 19-25; Mark 13:1-8 What liturgical season begins two weeks from today? Right,...
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    Father George
    • Nov 11, 2018
    • 4 min

    Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost

    Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17; Psalm 127; Hebrews 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44 I don’t think any of us would deny that we live in a world of anxiety. And...
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    Father George
    • Nov 4, 2018
    • 5 min

    All Saints Sunday

    Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9; Psalm 24; Revelation 21:1-6a; John 11:32-44 Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints, one of the five pillar...
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    Father George
    • Oct 28, 2018
    • 4 min

    Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost

    Job 42:1-6, 10-17; Psalm 34:1-8; Hebrews 7:23-28; Mark 10:46-52 What does it mean to truly see? We hear and look a lot but do we see?...
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    Father George
    • Oct 21, 2018
    • 4 min

    Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

    Job 38:1-7; Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b; Hebrews 5:1-10; Mark 10:35-45 If we look at all the readings in total today, they seem a bit like a...
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    Father George
    • Oct 14, 2018
    • 6 min

    Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

    Job 23:1-9, 16-17; Psalm 22:1-15; Hebrews 4:12-16; Mark 10:17-31 We really have two types of confession in our tradition: a confession of...
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    Father George
    • Oct 7, 2018
    • 5 min

    Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

    Job 1:1; 2:1-10; Psalm 26; Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12; Mark 10:2-16 There was a movie, I can’t remember which, where a young boy has become an...
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    Father George
    • Sep 30, 2018
    • 6 min

    Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

    A preacher's little girl inquired, "Daddy, I notice every Sunday morning when you first come to the pulpit to preach, you bow your head....
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    Father George
    • Sep 23, 2018
    • 6 min

    Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

    The Disciples are in a bit of a crisis. Last week they thought they had things right. They had been sitting at the feet of Jesus for...
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    Father George
    • Sep 16, 2018
    • 4 min

    Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

    Proverbs 1:20-33; James 3:1-12; Wisdom 7:26–8:1; Mark 8:27-38 My brother, Mark, and I have a kind of tradition. Each year, on our...
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    Father George
    • Sep 9, 2018
    • 5 min

    Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

    I am reading a book by Will Willimon, a retired Methodist bishop, called Why, Jesus? And he has titles for Jesus like Preacher, Vagabond,...
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