Lectionary Essays for the year 2011.
| Date Posted |
Lectionary Essay Title |
Author |
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January 3, 2011 |
An "Acute Embarrassment"? The Baptism of Jesus
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 10, 2011 |
"A Loyal Member of a Dysfunctional Family:" Why I Go to Church
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 17, 2011 |
A Radical Response to a Unique Opportunity:"They Immediately Left Everything"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 24, 2011 |
The Wisdom of the World and the Foolishness of God
|
Dan Clendenin |
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January 31, 2011 |
Making Dreams a Reality: Celebrating Black History Month
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 7, 2011 |
The Perfect Life for Imperfect People: "Be Merciful"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 14, 2011 |
The Parallel Universe of the People of God
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 21, 2011 |
"Don't Live Like a Pagan Gentile:" The Words of Jesus and the Worries of Life
|
Dan Clendenin |
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February 28, 2011 |
Illuminating the Ordinary: Transfiguration Day
|
Amy Frykholm |
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March 6, 2011 |
Tempting Fate: First Sunday in Lent
|
Barbara Pitkin |
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March 13, 2011 |
The Longest and Hardest Journey: Second Sunday in Lent
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 20, 2011 |
Living for More Than Bread and Water: Third Sunday in Lent
|
Dan Clendenin |
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March 27, 2011 |
"Jesus Spit:" Fourth Sunday in Lent
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 3, 2011 |
Lazarus and the "Haunting Hypothetical:" Fifth Sunday in Lent
|
Dan Clendenin |
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April 10, 2011 |
Stop Pretending: From Lenten Ash to Easter Light
|
Sara Miles |
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April 17, 2011 |
Ours the Cross, the Grave, the Skies
|
Rebecca Lyman |
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April 24, 2011 |
"Peace to You" Holocaust Remembrance Day
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 1, 2011 |
The Road to Emmaus: "What Happened on the Way"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 8, 2011 |
Making the Best of a Bad Situation: "Slaves, Submit to Your Masters"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 15, 2011 |
The Stone of Stumbling: 10 Reflections on the Gospel and World Religions
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 22, 2011 |
Paul at Athens: "A Few People Believed"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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May 29, 2011 |
The Divine Mystery of Personal Destiny: Judas and Matthias
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 5, 2011 |
Come, Creator Spirit: The Inspiration of the Spirit in the Institution of the Church
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 12, 2011 |
Original Goodness: A Prayer from Outer Space
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 19, 2011 |
"A Rabble of Blasphemous Conspirators:" Proclamation and Reception of the Early Believers
|
Dan Clendenin |
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June 26, 2011 |
"I Don't Know What I'm Doing:" Failure-Tolerant Christians
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 3, 2011 |
Divine Redemption in Our Human Families: Lessons from Jacob and Esau
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 10, 2011 |
The Expectation of All Creation: From Bondage to Decay to Glorious Freedom
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 17, 2011 |
Discerning the Depths of the Love of God: "Nothing Can Separate Us"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 24, 2011 |
"God Blessed Jacob There:" Our Human Struggle with the Divine
|
Dan Clendenin |
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July 31, 2011 |
The Dreams of Joseph: "You Meant It for Evil, But God Meant It for Good"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 7, 2011 |
Thinking About Norway
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 14, 2011 |
Notes from New York on Christ and Culture: "Transformed Nonconformity"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 21, 2011 |
Losing Your Life, Finding Your Reward: With Gratitude to Sierra Leone's Orphans
|
Dan Clendenin |
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August 28, 2011 |
Between Resistance and Submission: A Question from Dietrich Bonhoeffer
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 5, 2011 |
National Tragedies in Light of Spiritual Truths: The Tenth Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 12, 2011 |
Jesus and Jonah: The Economy and Geography of God's Grace
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 19, 2011 |
Questions Not Answered: "Follow Me"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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September 26, 2011 |
Creation: "The Leaf Has a Song In It"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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October 3, 2011 |
Give Up Your Worries, Give in to Joy
|
Dan Clendenin |
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October 10, 2011 |
Give Your Money to Caesar, Give Your Self to God
|
Dan Clendenin |
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October 17, 2011 |
Love and Listening
|
Jane Shaw |
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October 24, 2011 |
When a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Luther, Dürer, and the Living Word of God
|
Barbara Pitkin |
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October 31, 2011 |
"Put Away Your False Gods"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 7, 2011 |
The "Deep History" of "Extinction Events"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 14, 2011 |
The Judgment of Injustice: The Feast of Christ The King
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 21, 2011 |
Advent Agitations: "How Then Can We Be Saved?"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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November 28, 2011 |
Look at Me! World AIDS Day 2011
|
Arthur J. Ammann |
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December 5, 2011 |
Tears of Despair, Dreams of Laughter
|
Dan Clendenin |
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December 12, 2011 |
Nothing is Too Wonderful to Be True
|
Ron Hansen |
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December 19, 2011 |
"This Most Tremendous Tale of All"
|
Dan Clendenin |
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December 26, 2011 |
The Best of the Rest: Ten Favorite Books From 2011
|
Dan Clendenin |
