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On Bearing Witness April 18, 2021 Third Sunday of Eastertide Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 4: 1, 4 and 8 Answer me when I call, O God of my right! You gave me room when I was in distress. Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer. I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for...
On Returning April 11, 2021 First Sunday in Eastertide Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 33:6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and all their host by the breath of his mouth. John 20: 19-28 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors...
On the Value of Disturbance Easter Morning April 4, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis Micah 6: 6-8 “With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with...
On the Ancient and Echoing Cry for Help March 28, 2021 Palm Sunday Traceymay Kalvaitis John 12: 12-19 The next day the great crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him,...
On the Foundation of Faith March 21, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis John 12: 20-36 Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” Philip went and...
On What Saves March 14, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis John 3: 11-15 “Very truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know and testify to what we have seen; yet you do not receive our testimony. If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe...
On a Sacred Way of Governance March 7, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis John 2: 13-16 The Passover was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found people selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables. Making a whip of cords,...
On an Ancient and Evolving Theology February 28, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 22: 1-5 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer; and by night, but find...
On Beginning Again February 21, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis Psalm 50: 4-10 Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all day long. Be mindful of your mercy, O Lord, and...
On the Identity and Purpose of One Divine February 14, 2021 Traceymay Kalvaitis Mark 9: 2-9 Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became...