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The Pastor’s Pen – Autumn / October

At the heart of the gospel message is the mercy of Jesus. A merciful Messiah, who is our blood ransom. A merciful healer and teacher who hears the begging of outsiders otherwise ignored by...

Read more September 26, 2021 at 1:01 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – September 2021

AUTUMN – September The Pastor’s Pen‘After a summer of discipleship through “binary challenges” (a call away from; … a call toward … ) and moments of decision, St. Mark in his gospel now moves...

Read more August 30, 2021 at 12:55 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – August 2021

Saint John continues our late-summer Gospel readings with Jesus feeding the ancient crowds with bread, and feeding us with his Word. We are confronted again with the ‘either-or’ questions of discipleship we have been...

Read more July 27, 2021 at 7:38 am stjohnsrpa

The Pastors Pen – A Tale of Two Halves

Trinity Sunday is the great hinge between the two halves of the liturgical year: The incarnation of Christ, and Our response of discipleship. Though we are saved by grace , discipleship calls us to...

Read more June 1, 2021 at 11:07 am stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – PENTECOST

Maybe our congregations perceive Pentecost as a one-time celebration of the Holy Spirit. While red is the color of our paraments, hangings, and vestments for only one week, the Festival of the Holy Spirit...

Read more April 26, 2021 at 12:55 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – Easter!

I heard of a local mega-church that raised a “sunrise” colored billboard one year that said simply “Easter: April 18-21.” The message implied a multi-day “come-when-you-can” Easter bonanza. The dates simply conflated the Church’s...

Read more March 28, 2021 at 11:59 am stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – Holy Week

HOLY WEEK. For people who are accustomed to being at worship just once a week, the shift from once-weekly worship to the five liturgies of Holy Week (count them!) is a huge planning-calendar adjustment!...

Read more March 1, 2021 at 8:03 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastors Pen – Dive Into Lent!

LENT. Some years the season of Lent becomes merely a six week narrative of following Jesus on his journey to Jerusalem. This year, when St. Mark tells our gospel stories, is a good time...

Read more January 31, 2021 at 1:41 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – WHAT IS IT that makes for a good story?

A novel that grabs and keeps our attention gradually reveals that which is not known. A novel, at each turn of the age, reveals the detail and progression of the story. The time after...

Read more December 27, 2020 at 12:20 pm stjohnsrpa

The Pastor’s Pen – Advent

ADVENT is about the art of waiting. BUT … holiday decorations have been on the shelves in our “box stores” since well before Hallowe’en, and the world will declare that every day after Thanksgiving...

Read more December 13, 2020 at 1:59 pm stjohnsrpa
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