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This Week's Focus - brief reflections on upcoming Revised Lectionary Texts as used for daily & weekly, seasonal worship by many Christian denominations.

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Not the racist degradation of a Birmingham jail, nor his bloody martyrdom on a Memphis motel balcony could shake Martin's fidelity to Christ's message of love. Martin's immortal words inscribed on his memorial put a gentle message... more
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With the Baptism of Jesus our calendar year and our liturgical year are off to a powerful start. Every Baptism fulfills the hope of new life in Christ. Every baptized infant, every eager convert is a potential Aquinas or Augustine, a Mother Teresa... more
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Comfort ye, my people: Handel's lyric has none of the jolliness of Jingle Bells or the triumphal air of Adeste Fideles. But this plaintive cry from The Messiah strikes just the right note for this Christmas… a Christmas preceded by a season... more
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As the tempo of terror rises, as the menace comes closer, we look for answers. What next? What should we do now? This Third Sunday of Advent, in anticipation of Christ's coming, it's John's turn to give us answers… not to counter... more
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This year the call is more timely than ever. For many, this year the season of expectation is also a time of dread. As stunned spectators to the wave of terror sweeping the world, we have seen the price of being unprepared. We know from... more
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Where does the time go? It's Advent again. And many of us, along with every kid we know, have started our countdown to Christmas… so much to do… so little time to do it. But before we get stampeded into the run-up to... more
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Perched between a cruel sea and a hostile shore, the Pilgrims paused in their struggle to survive to set aside a special day of thanks. In these uncertain times, let's follow that example of nourishing, sustaining faith. Let's make a... more
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With his own mortality approaching, Jesus warns us Beware, keep alert. While we don't know the day or the hour, both for ourselves or for the earth, he tells us: He is near. Keeping God near, or more to the point, keeping near to God is... more
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As Christians, charity is not some random generous act that we perform and then hurry back to real life. It is not an emotional response to a telethon appeal before we flip the channel. Charity is what we do. It defines us. It is why we are here.... more
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Learning the words is easy. Living them is literally the work of a lifetime. It is the centerpiece of our Christian journey. And it requires dedication, re-dedication and re-re-dedication… constantly focusing, staying on task, recommitting and... more
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