Lectionary Notes: Mar 1, 2026
This week includes some big texts and themes about the relationship between Judaism and Christianity, law, righteousness, and faith.
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Sermon - Move Slow and Fix Things
A sermon about the importance of Sabbath as resistance to the constant fear and dehumanization of Empire.
Adult Ed - Luke Birth Narratives
From an Adult Education hour, some notes on the kingship language of the Luke birth narratives.
Meanings of Sabbath
Sabbath is a reminder of the character of God, our own worth, the rejection of constant power at the expense of others, and liberation for the marginalized.
Summer Talk - Ryan and the Real Empathy Machine
A looser summer talk about the power of story in Lars and the Real Girl
Whose Armour?
A sermon about hope for the fight based on the God's Armour passage of Ephesians.
Lectionary Notes: Mar 2, 2025
This week for the Transfiguration includes talk of mountains, shining faces, veils, and religious continuity.
Lectionary Notes: Feb 23, 2025
This week explores power reversals, with or without retribution.
Religious Legacy in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has a few great things to say about religious legacy and kingdom-building.
Lectionary Notes: Feb 16, 2025
This week includes themes of trust, wealth, and judgement.