Hold Nothing Back
Matthew 14:13-21 Taken. Blessed. Broken. Given. This is the formula of the Eucharist, the actions that must take place in order to transform simple offerings of bread and wine into something bigger, something deeper and more satisfying. Different denominations define the blessing differently, different churches use different types of bread and wine, we have different…
Misplaced Flowers
Matthew 13:24-30,36-43 In the television show Call the Midwife, a group of Anglican nuns works beside secular nurse-midwives to provide maternal healthcare to a crowded and impoverished neighborhood in East London. Based on a real convent with real nuns who did this crucial work, the show is punctuated with scenes from the daily life of…
Chaos Gardening
Matthew 13:1-9,18-23 The parable of the sower, the seeds, and the soil is so perfectly timed for this season when many plants are struggling in the heat, some are bent and bruised from the hard rains that hit one county but not the next, and some are just starting to bear fruit while others are…
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