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Precious and Passing

Each day of our lives is both precious and passing. So stay awake.

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When God Works Without Us

God is able to work independently of our efforts and intentions.

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Bodily Resurrection

Our belief in resurrection asserts the goodness and value of the material world.

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Widow Victories

Jesus calls us to embrace the small blessings that come to us when the world seems to be against us.

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The God of Multiple Blessings

Our God blesses us so that we might be blessed again.

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A Question of Awareness

The sin of the rich man is not a lack of generosity, but a lack of awareness.

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Two Masters

Today’s gospel calls us to It calls us to serve the master whose love will always endure.

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Losing Sheep

Luke’s parable of the sheep asks us to assess what valuable people and things have we lost from our lives.

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Philemon

People can change, and we must allow them to do so.

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Negotiating the Narrow Gate

When we must pass through the narrow gate what is most important is trust.

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Jesus and Division

Jesus tells us our chief priority cannot be keeping people happy.

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Preparing for the Unexpected

We prepare for the unexpected by living our relationship with God today.

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