Douglas Hickey

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Friends, Lent has been a struggle this year.  But not actually. “Struggle” connotes effort.  I’ve broken fast for birthdays, to receive hospitality (from family, from friends,…
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Kelsi Vanada

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Dear friends, I have been pleasantly surprised all over again at the emphasis on forgiveness in our liturgy during the Lenten season. I suppose I say…
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Justin Appel

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Dear Friends, This morning’s Gospel lesson comes from John chapter 10, in which Jesus discusses his identity with the Pharisees. Jesus has just healed a man who…
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Travis Reese

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Friends, In John 6:60-71, we learn of the fallout from Jesus’ increasingly intense teachings. By this point Jesus seems to know what his future holds and…
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Jordan Paul

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Your ultimate allegiance is not to the government, not to the state, not to nation, not to any man-made institution. The Christian owes his ultimate allegiance…
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Justin Appel

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Dear Friends, Today’s Gospel lesson from John 6:27-40 incorporates one of Jesus’ central “I AM” claims. In the context of God feeding the Israelites in the desert…
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John Koza

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Dear Siblings in Christ,  If you pray the Daily Office you know that most days we celebrate/remember a saint or someone of significance in the history…
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