Lectionary /
Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany (Year 2, NL)
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In praise of snow
Snow can be tiresome, even deadly, but it can also be a sign of holiness and of hope.
by Rodney Clapp
Moral words, evil deeds (Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23)
Mark's story is about the irony of keeping our hands ritually washed while being up to our elbows in evil.
Suffering and salvation: Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 51:1-12; John 12:20-33
Psalm 51 does not let any of us off the hook—not the progressives, the evangelicals, or the feel-good agnostics.
Ordinary #22B (Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23)
The Pharisees are usually viewed as simply majoring in minutiae. But that does a disservice to them and obscures the issues.
Pharisees are us (Mark 7:1-8, 21-23)
Jesus is not accusing the Pharisees of an early form of Pelagianism.
by John Ortberg
Altar call: Psalm 51:1-17
Ash Wednesday begins the Lenten journey to Jerusalem. It is best not to journey alone.
Regeneration: Psalm 51
How does the way God regenerates us resemble and differ from the way we regenerate ourselves?
by Samuel Wells