The Weeks of Advent: Week 1 in Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Waiting for the Messiah and remembering
I have a slight confession to make, beloved reader. If this weeks seems scripture laden, it is...
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Carole Boshart
I am a ponderer by nature, and freely mix the spiritual and the pragmatic but always guided by the wisdom of the Spirit as sent by the Lord God and communicated through scripture. I am not sure how to describe my spiritual orientation. Part Anabaptist - that is where my roots are. But I have journeyed a long way from the church of my childhood. My faith life is a potpourri of most Christian denominations, with a little Judaism thrown in. My passion is to reach out to people where they are, wherever they are, and support them in their life and in this world, while readying them for the life and world to come.
The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Thanksgiving
“The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Thanksgiving
“For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land with flowing streams, with springs...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – The Reign of Christ and the Advent that Celtic Tradition celebrated; Preacher & Seeker end out our week
Preacher: The Reign of Christ is not limited to one day; it has not true beginning and no end. But...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – The Reign of Christ and the Advent that Celtic Tradition celebrated
“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – The Reign of Christ and the Advent that Celtic Tradition celebrated
“I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, and for this...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – The Reign of Christ, and more
I recently became aware (or perhaps became aware again) that the Celtic Christian tradition starts...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Reading the Holy Psalms; Preacher & Seeker tell of the blessing that come
Seeker: “To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens!” Preacher: The ancient...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Reading parables in holy scripture; how can we learn from this?
“For it is as if a man, going on a journey, summoned his slaves and entrusted his property...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Reading Holy Scripture when it is tough going; should one give up reading it?
“Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers and sisters, you do not need to have anything...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Waiting for Holy Relief; Should One Give Up Hope?
“The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, after Ehud died.”(Judges 4:1) We...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Praying according to Godly Wisdom; Preacher and Seeker study the psalmist’s words
Seeker: “Be pleased, O God, to deliver me. O LORD, make haste to help me!” Preacher: Seeker, what...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Following Wisdom
“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went to...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistles Passage – Being Told Wisdom
How was your yesterday, beloved reader? Since I am writing this a week and a day in advance, I...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Looking for Wisdom
On this day [that I sat down to write] I knew I needed to be very aware of what I wrote. Because,...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost: All Saint’s Day, Yr A, 2020: Passages from the New Testament showing us how live as “saints”
“After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation,...
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