2023

On What Belongs Where

On What Belongs Where October 22, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Exodus 33: 18-23 Moses said [to the Lord], “Show me your glory, I pray.” And [the Lord] said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you... but you cannot see my face; for no one shall see me and live.” And...

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On What it Means To Be Chosen

On What it Means to Be Chosen October 15, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Exodus 32:1-14 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered around Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make gods for us, who shall go before us; as for this...

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On Being One Among Many

On Being One Among Many October 8, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Exodus 20: 1-3 Then God spoke all these words: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; you shall have no other gods before me. Matthew 21: 33-46 “Listen...

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On Questioning the Nature of God

On Questioning the Nature of God October 1, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Exodus 17:1-7 From the wilderness of Sin the whole congregation of the Israelites journeyed by stages, as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink....

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On A Question Of Merit

On a Question of Merit (a sermon from September of 2020) Traceymay Kalvaitis September 24, 2023 Jonah 4:4 And the Lord said, “Is it right for you to be angry?” Matthew 20: 1-16 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire...

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On God As Sustainer And Source

On God as Sustainer and Source August 6, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Isaiah 55:1-3 Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and you that have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Why do you spend your money for that...

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On Heroes and Villains

On Heroes and Villains July 23, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 139 Where can I go from your spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence? If I ascend to heaven, you are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, you are there. If I take the wings of the morning and settle at...

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Om A Parable Of Possibility

On a Parable of Possibility July 16, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Isaiah 55:10-13 For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return there until they have watered the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the...

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On the Implications of Prophecy

On the Implications of Prophecy July 9, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Zechariah 9: 9-12 Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you; triumphant and victorious is he, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a...

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On the Lines That Define Us

On the Lines That Define Us June 25, 2023 Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 69: 13-18 But as for me, my prayer is to you, O LORD. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast love, answer me. With your faithful help rescue me from sinking in the mire; let...

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