Lectionary Essays for the year 2008.
| Date Posted |
Lectionary Essay Title |
Author |
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January 7, 2008 |
Wading Into the Waters: The Baptism of Jesus
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 14, 2008 |
The Outrage of Outsiders: Why So Many People Dislike Christians
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 21, 2008 |
Race and Repentance: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 28, 2008 |
The Transfiguration of Jesus: "The Real Truth" or A "Pernicious Superstition?"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 4, 2008 |
Super Tuesday Meets Ash Wednesday: First Sunday in Lent 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 11, 2008 |
Abraham in Three Movements: Second Sunday in Lent 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 18, 2008 |
The Woman at the Well: Third Sunday in Lent 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 25, 2008 |
Betwixt This World and That of Grace: Fourth Sunday in Lent 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 3, 2008 |
Jesus Wept: Fifth Sunday in Lent 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 10, 2008 |
The Parallel Universe of the Passion of Jesus
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 17, 2008 |
"Their Words Seemed Like Nonsense": Easter Sunday 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 24, 2008 |
Praying for Peace: The Fifth Anniversary of the Iraq War
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 31, 2008 |
Science or the Psalms? A God Who Sees, Hears, and Acts
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 7, 2008 |
Giving Wealth, Getting Faith
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 14, 2008 |
Is Christianity A "Sublime Bigotry?" 10 Reflections on the Gospel and World Religions
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 21, 2008 |
From Synagogues and Sanctuaries to Bars and Boardrooms: The Apostle Paul at the Areopagus
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 28, 2008 |
"Everyone Has a Name": Holocaust Remembrance Day
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 5, 2008 |
From the Inspiration of the Spirit to the Institution of the Church: Pentecost 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 12, 2008 |
The Poetry of Creation
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 19, 2008 |
Listening to the Birds, Looking at the Flowers
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 26, 2008 |
He Breaks the Bow and Shatters the Spear: Peace Poetry for Memorial Day 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 2, 2008 |
The Journey Without, The Journey Within: Ignorance, Inclusion, and Impotence
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 9, 2008 |
"God Has Brought Me Laughter:" Sarah, "The Mother of Nations"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 16, 2008 |
How Do We Love Burma? A Natural Disaster Exposes a Government's War Against Its Own People
|
Brad Keister |
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June 23, 2008 |
A Father Sacrifices His Son, A God Tests His Disciple
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 30, 2008 |
A King on a Colt? Zechariah's Peace Poetry
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 7, 2008 |
Family Values, Biblical Style
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 14, 2008 |
In Heaven and On Earth: Each Person, Every Nation, All Creation, The Entire Cosmos
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 21, 2008 |
Accepting God's Acceptance: The Certainty of God's Love
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 28, 2008 |
Dark Struggles, Divine Blessings: Jacob at the River Jabbok
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 4, 2008 |
Elijah: "The Troubler of Israel"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 11, 2008 |
"All the Ends of the Earth"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 18, 2008 |
Positively Maladjusted: Martin Luther King and "Transformed Nonconformity"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 25, 2008 |
Moses and Jeremiah: Divine Presence in the Human Struggle
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 1, 2008 |
Seven Years Later: Remembering 9/11
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 8, 2008 |
Payback or Pardon? Jesus, Joseph and the Power of Forgiveness
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 15, 2008 |
"Are You Envious Because I am Generous?" The Economy and Geography of God's Grace
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 22, 2008 |
Repentance: Cleaning Up the Messy House
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 29, 2008 |
The Decalogue: Ten Words on Life, Love, and Justice
|
David Gill |
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October 6, 2008 |
Aaron and The Gods of Gold
|
Dan Clendenin |
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October 13, 2008 |
Credo and the Credit Crisis
|
Adam Hamilton |
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October 20, 2008 |
Humanizing Holiness: Are Some Commandments More Important Than Others?
|
Dan Clendenin |
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October 27, 2008 |
Celebrating the Saints: All Saints Day
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 3, 2008 |
America's Next President: Beware of The Battered Wife Syndrome
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 10, 2008 |
The Prophet Zephaniah and "The Great Day of the Lord"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 17, 2008 |
American Torture and A Presidential Promise
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 24, 2008 |
"Awesome Things That We Did Not Expect"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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December 1, 2008 |
Will the Christian Church Keep Its Promise? World AIDS Day
|
Art Ammann |
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December 8, 2008 |
The Subversive Song of the Mother of God: Mary's Magnificat
|
Dan Clendenin |
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December 15, 2008 |
A Startling Announcement to a Girl from Nazareth
|
Ron Hansen |
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December 22, 2008 |
How Silently, How Silently, The Wondrous Gift is Given: Christmas 2008
|
Dan Clendenin |
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December 29, 2008 |
Voices from the Desert: New Year's Resolutions from our Monastic Mothers and Fathers
|
Dan Clendenin |
