The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Fulfilling the intent of the Divine
“If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the...
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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: Old Testament Passage – Withstanding the judgment of the Divine
“The word of the LORD came to me:” (Ezekiel 18:1) You know may know the prophet Ezekiel, beloved...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Hope, when you hope it is firmly in place
This past week (that is the week I am writing during) has been a very had week. Across the country...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Hope also falsely rises; all the saints are treated equally
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Hope rises when all other things seem to fall
“For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain.” (Philippians 1:21) Paul wrote this from prison in...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Hope when it rises and falls, and then rises again
“When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil ways, God changed his mind about the...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Holy Cross Day – What has come down to us through the Old and New Testament
“. . . but the people became impatient on the way.” (Numbers 21:4b) It was just two days ago that...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Being forgiven and blessed as we journey; Preacher & Seeker show us one way
Preacher: “Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name.” Seeker: All...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Forgiving those we journey with
“Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, if another member of the church sins against me,...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Caring for those we journey with
“Welcome those who are weak in faith, but not for the purpose of quarreling over opinions.”...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Trusting in the journey and where it will lead
“Realizing that their father was dead, Joseph’s brothers said, “What if Joseph still...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Learning the Methods of Discipleship: Preacher & Seeker Teach
Seeker: “Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes, and I will observe it to the end.” Preacher:...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Passing Along Methods of Caring Discipline; and Developing Some Theological Considerations
“If another member of the church sins against you, go and point out the fault when the two...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Passing Along the Love
“Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Passing Along the Word
“So you, mortal, I have made a sentinel for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from my...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Making sense of living an Authentic Christian Life
“O give thanks to the LORD, call on his name, make known his deeds among the peoples. Sing to him,...
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