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February 4, 2015

Volume 132, Issue #3

Lectionary

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | Ash Wednesday: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10

As we contemplate mortality and finitude, I wonder if we could treasure washing the dishes.

Sunday, February 15, 2015 | Transfiguration Sunday: Mark 9:2-9

Let’s build shrines, Peter says. He doesn’t know how to respond to a mystical mountaintop experience, and he’s afraid.

Sunday, February 8, 2015: Mark 1:29-39

If you’re Jesus, demons will interrupt your mission of proclaiming the message of transformation and hope—even if they have to tell the truth to do it.

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