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Waiting For What Comes Next
The book of Acts begins where Luke leaves off. Acts is a continuation of the Gospel of Luke. Luke tells the story of Jesus, his birth, details of his life, teachings, healing, death and resurrection, …
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Celebrate St. Alban’s Day
Today we celebrate St. Alban’s Day. Alban was a soldier in the Roman Army stationed in Britain. His exact background is unknown, but popular tradition declares him a native Briton. The Venerable Bede says he …
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Oasis in the Desert
In our gospel reading today, Jesus is going around to cities and villages, teaching in synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease and every sickness. When he sees the …
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THE CHURCH HAS LEFT THE BUILDING
Our Gospel reading is from John. If you love me you will keep my commandments. And, I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever. This is …
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Milk
In our second reading this morning from First Peter we are encouraged to long for pure spiritual milk. Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that you may grow into salvation—if indeed …
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The Eternal Now
The focus of Psalm 23 and gospel reading for today is the Good Shepherd. A shepherd tells his dog to go count the sheep…So the dog goes out, comes back a little later. Shepherd says: …
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Open our Eyes of Faith
Oh God, whose blessed son made himself known to his disciples through the breaking of bread, open our eyes of faith. In our first reading this morning in Acts, Peter preaches his first sermon. Many …
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Easter and Spring Flowers
I remember picking flowers one Easter Sunday after a morning worship service. I couldn’t have been more than five or six years old, because we moved from Waxahachie, Texas to Hotchkiss, Colorado when I was …
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Watchers on the Wall
In our psalm this morning, the psalmist says: “I wait for the Lord; my soul waits for him; in his word is my hope. My soul waits for the Lord, more than watchers wait for …
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Okay, so I have been called out. Now what?
The Spirit of God has called to our spirit – “Come with me, I have a plan for you, somewhere for you to go; something for you to do.” Last week’s Old Testament reading was …
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