Year B

Dear Working Preacher
The Nature of Faith

What is the nature of faith? That’s kind of what Jesus is asking the disciples with his [...]

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Heart Tellings

Speaking the truth from your heart. There’s a concept. Welcome back to Mark after five weeks in [...]

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Not Just Bread Anymore

Admit it. You want to go to the party that gets to admit, “This is hard, who [...]

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A “Living” Bread

Be honest. What are you most hoping to hear in this column for the fourth [...]

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Past Matters

Where you come from matters. This third installment of the Bread of Life discourse is all about [...]

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#DoItForJohn

#DoItForJohn. A hashtag suggestion by a Facebook friend in response to last week’s column when I invited [...]

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Bread of the Preaching Life

I know what you are thinking, Dear Working Preachers. You are hoping that I am [...]

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The Dew of Compassion

Hospitality. Power. Now compassion. Chapter 6 of the Gospel of Mark manages to cover some rather significant [...]

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Power Potentials

There is no end to power’s deception and corruption. While we don’t need the Bible to corroborate [...]

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And the Gospel Is? Hospitality

Have you ever noticed that a lot of our conversations [...]