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Between Christmas and Epiphany (Year C)
As the lectionary brings us to the season after the epiphany, we find ourselves jumping from story to story—but there’s a theme.
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More than wise men
In the Epiphany, we focus on the light to the exclusion of the dark, celebrating the fools and rather than the hope Christ brings.
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Next—what comes after baptism
We always focus on the thing. And then, when it comes, our focus needs to shift. And we aren’t always thinking about what comes next.
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Who We Are—for Epiphany 1B
In the baptism of Jesus, we are invited to look beyond the origin story of Jesus and to the work he is called to do in the world.
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The Baptism of OUR Lord
When we celebrate the baptism of Jesus, we are remembering why this, rather than birth, is the beginning of his, and our, story.
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Epiphany is just the beginning
Epiphany is an ancient feast, one of the earliest feasts of the church. But it has long lived a double life.
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And the darkness will not overcome us
My original homily for tonight was going to be light. In part because this day brings out the heady in me. It has a rich history that I am a geek to share as often as possible. But given the events at the capital today, I think we need something a little different. Because this…
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Vessels of divine love and grace
The Epiphany is not just the celebration of some dudes bringing presents. It’s the revelation that God’s grace is suitable for all of us.