Proper 19B
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In the turning point in the gospel of Mark, Jesus is confronted with Peter’s ignorance and empire’s promise of safe oppression.
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In Jesus’s first passion prediction, we encounter the language of Messiah and cross-carrying, which we need some untangling.
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In this week’s reflection, we look at Peter’s proclamation of Jesus as the Messiah and what we should learn from mission confusion.
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Between the gospels this week is a collection of snippets that help us see the way the disciples are starting to miss the point.
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“Get behind me, Satan!” is one of the most shocking phrases in the gospels. It is also one of the most revealing.
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For SundaySixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Collect O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.Amen. Reading…