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John 18.37-19.6 Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this I was born, and for this I came into. . . read more Sat, 20 Apr 2019 00:43:08 +0000

In Anticipation – Maundy Thursday Homily

1 Corinthians 11.23-26 For I received from the Lord what I also handed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took a loaf of. . . read more Fri, 19 Apr 2019 00:55:27 +0000

A Bad Foundation – A Wedding Homily

Psalm 118.1-2, 19-24 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever! Let Israel say, “His steadfast love endures fore. . . read more Mon, 15 Apr 2019 22:16:28 +0000

Hope Rages or: All Y’all Get To Be Eastered

This week on the Strangely Warmed podcast we have three episodes for Holy Week and we end with Easter [C] (Isaiah 65.17-25, Psalm 118.1-2, 14-24, 1. . . read more Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:35:31 +0000

The Cross Is Not Optional

This week on the Strangely Warmed podcast we have three episodes for Holy Week and we continue with Good Friday [C] (Isaiah 53.13-53.12, Psalm 22, H. . . read more Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:29:09 +0000

Stained

This week on the Strangely Warmed podcast we have three episodes for Holy Week and we begin with Maundy Thursday [C] (Exodus 12.1-14, Psalm 116.1-2. . . read more Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:20:49 +0000

On Being Nice

Devotional: Luke 19.39-40 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, order your disciples to stop.” He answered, “I tell you, if. . . read more Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:47:58 +0000

There’s Nothing Sexy About Palm Sunday

This week on the Strangely Warmed podcast I speak with Joanna Marcy Paysour about the readings for Palm Sunday [C] (Psalm 118.1-2, 19-29, Luke 19.2. . . read more Mon, 08 Apr 2019 14:15:07 +0000

Enough Is Enough

John 12.1-8 Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. There they gave a dinner for hi. . . read more Sun, 07 Apr 2019 22:00:52 +0000

Alive In Death – A Baptism Homily

Ephesians 5.1 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering. . . read more Sun, 07 Apr 2019 00:33:58 +0000

Cokesbury United Methodist Church

Woodbridge, Virginia

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