Faithfulness and Creativity: Robert Saler reflects on the example of Saint Joseph.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
(originally written by Robert Saler in 2013)
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Granting Time, Rupturing Time: Robert Saler reflects on Isaiah 11 and Matthew 3
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
(originally written by Robert Saler in 2013)
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Improvisation — A Christian Stance of Hopefulness: Robert Saler reflects on Isaiah 2:1-5 and Matthew 24:36-44.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
(originally written by Robert Saler in 2013)
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Expanding the Imagination with Vision: Robert Saler reflects on Isaiah 35.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
(originally written by Robert Saler in 2013)
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Why bother with Advent? Paul Santmire reflects on the start of the Advent season and offers a sermon example.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
(originally written by Paul Santmire in 2016)
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It is the cosmic vulnerability that we have to honor if we want to worship the true king, the Cosmic Christ. – Leah Schade reflects on the readings for Christ the King Sunday.
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God’s presence and blessing are the source of our care for creation – Tom Mundahl reflects on Jacob wrestling with God and the Parable of the Unjust Judge
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
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A reformation that recognizes God’s presence in all creation – Tom Mundahl reflects on Jeremiah 31:31-34 and Romans 3:19-28
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
Reformation Sunday in Year C (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022)
Jeremiah 31:31-34
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Preaching the End of the World in the Face of the End of the World – Leah Schade reflects on Malachi 4:1-2a and Luke 21:5-19
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
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What it means to be servants of creation – Tom Mundahl reflects on 2 Kings 5 and Luke 17:11-19
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
Readings for October 9-15, Year C (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022)
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Care for creation and wait in patience. – Tom Mundahl reflects on Habakkuk 2:1-4 and Luke 17:5-10
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
Readings for October 2-8, Year C (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022)
Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4
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What hope is there unless we address our consumption? – Tom Mundah reflects on the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
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Embracing a gift economy – Tom Mundahl reflects on Luke 16:1-13.
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
Readings for September 18-24, Year C (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022)
Amos 8:4-7
Psalm 113
1 Timothy 2:1-7
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There is one Wisdom, one Beauty, one Mind that flows through the universe. – Leah Schade reflects on the Fourth Sunday in the Season of Creation.
Season of Creation Commentary on Wisdom in Creation
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Finding the peace of God amidst storms, we are called to wake up and face up to the storms we have created. Leah Schade reflects on the third Sunday in the Season of Creation.
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Wisdom leads us to change our relationships with our animal brothers and sisters in God’s creation. Leah Schade reflects on the second Sunday in the Season of Creation.
Season of Creation Commentary on Wisdom in Creation
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Wisdom teaches that what God has gathered up in Christ, we humans should make healthy, free from toxins, cleaned of trash, and restored to abundance. – Leah Schade reflects on the first Sunday in the Season of Creation.
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We are called to exercise the “priestly task” of interceding before corporations, military organizations, and governments that destroy God’s creation. – Tom Mundahl reflects on Exodus 32:7-14 and Luke 15
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
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Ecojustice Commentary on the Revised Common Lectionary – Year C: Amy Carr reflects on Luke 14:25-33 and Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Readings for September 4-10, Series C (2019, 2022)
Deuteronomy 30:15-20
Psalm 1
Philemon 1-21
Luke 14:25-33
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Following Jesus into Earth: A New Reformation? – Robert Saler reflects on Luke 14:25-33
Care for Creation Commentary on the Common Lectionary
Readings for September 4-10, Year C (2013, 2016, 2019, 2022)
Jeremiah 18:1-11
Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18
Philemon 1-21
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