Archive for June, 2010

Fifth Sunday After Pentecost

Friday, June 25th, 2010

But who do you say that I am?       FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST “People of the Cross” June 27, 2010   AS WE GATHER We who confess Jesus as the Christ of God have a cross behind us and a cross ahead of us. As Christ was sent by the Father to lose [...]

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Fourth Sunday After Pentecost

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Who is this who even forgives sins?     FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST He Even Forgives Sins! June 20, 2010   AS WE GATHER King David admitted “I have sinned against the Lord,” and the prophet Nathan assured him “The Lord has put away your sin.”   The sinful woman at the dinner party of the [...]

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The Third Sunday After Pentecost

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

And He presented him to his mother THIRD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST God Has Come to Bring Life to His People June 13, 2010   AS WE GATHER Long ago Elijah called upon the Lord and it meant life for a widow’s son.  Jesus met a funeral procession and His consolation meant life for another widow’s [...]

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The Second Sunday After Pentecost

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

But say the Word, and my servant will be healed.   SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST God’s Grace Reaches Out to a Foreigner June 6, 2010   AS WE GATHER Today we begin the long “green” season of Sundays after Pentecost.  This is the season where the focus of the lessons turns from the events in [...]

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