Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! An evening most associated with spooks and candy, with dressing up and scaring each other, Halloween is also treated by some parts of the church as outside the tradition and evil. Which is why you might be surprised to learn that it comes from inside the tradition …
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Look But Don’t Touch
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! The Hebrew Scripture for this week offers us the death of Moses, who, after leading the people in the wilderness for forty years, is able to see the land that was promised to the Patriarchs, but he won’t be able to set foot onto it. This is a beautifully tragic …
Golden Idols
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Last week’s reading from Exodus was the giving of the Law in what we know as the Ten Commandments. The lectionary jumps forward a significant twelve chapters for this week, to a story of confusion and disappointment. All of those chapters are about the Law, with …
