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Called Beyond Tradition
Being called to follow Jesus is an invitation to change. A process that naturally separates us from all that we called home.
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A challenging vision of discipleship
The thing about the call stories is that we take their character for granted. Because we’re in. But they are way bigger than that.
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Called to Share—for Epiphany 3B
The challenge of the call stories for us is that we might not understand exactly what they mean for us. We are called to enjoy a life of service.
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Between the Second and Third Sunday of Epiphany (Year B)
There’s an important gap in our lectionary this week that we’ll get to in Lent. But it is a valuable piece of the story in its context.
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Jonah and the undisciplined opposition to prophesy
Like Jonah, we fear to live into our calling. Then hate those we’re called to help. It isn’t about being good, but becoming it.
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Nobodies
In calling his first disciples to fish for people, Jesus knows they can’t do that from where they are. But he has already chosen them for who they are. Jesus calls these particular nobodies to give up everythingEpiphany 3B | Mark 1:14-20 Most stories have great opening lines. “If you are interested in stories with…
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Called to Transformation
How Jesus calls us to act now to do something audacious, in spite of ourselves, precisely because GOD is audacious a Homily for Epiphany 3B | Text: Mark 1:14-20 Calling I love these call stories: these stories of Jesus calling the disciples to follow him. I think they’re pure gold for us. They may not be…