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TEACHING A STONE TO SHOUT Luke 19:28-40. So, how do we make Palm Sunday fresh this year and every year? How am I supposed to take this ancient story and mold it into something new? Well, here’s what I do most of the time in preparation; I simply read, and re-read the lectionary text and

IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG, I DON’T WANT TO BE RIGHT John 12:1-8 Whitewood/Lead, April 3, 2022. Many of you are probably familiar with O. Henry’s Christmas love story called “The Gift of the Magi.” It’s a story is about a young couple named Della and Jim who are very much in love, but they

GOD RAN Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Whitewood/Lead, March 27, 2022. I love this poem called; The Hound of Heaven, by Francis Thompson. It goes like this: “I fled from God, down the nights and down the days; I fled from God, down the arches of the years; I fled from God, down the labyrinth of my