Death
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Of remembering death and life
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8 min read
On Ash Wednesday, we remember that we are dust, that we are of the earth and will return to it, in a communal activity of living.
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Bad News—our fear of talking about death
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1 min read
Most people, including Christians, have a hard time talking about death. And struggle with the idea that it can be good news.
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Death
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7 min read
Episode 20. April 14, 2022
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Unbind Them
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3 min read
All Saints and All Souls Observed Collect Almighty God, you have knit together your elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical body of your Son Christ our Lord: Give us grace so to follow your blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those ineffable joys that you…
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A Storm of Ashes
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7 min read
Driving home from our pancake dinner last night, having prepared the materials for our Ashes to Go and some Ash Wednesday goodies (which is in the back, please pick one up on the way out), the darkness mixed with the dripping from the sky. The cracks of thunder and streaks so sudden and arresting, any…
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Burying the Dead
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6 min read
Jesus can be a real jerk. Seriously. Major league jerk. Clean-up hitter, empty the bases level jerk. OK. Maybe not a jerk. Maybe it is just that he sounds so snarky that it’s impossible not to be offended. OK. Maybe not snarky. But what else could it be? It isn’t nice! It is something else.…