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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 18
    • 1 min

    Beginnings after Lent

    This little daily devotional, Lauds for the Lectionary, was started as a lenten discipline, mainly for myself. I always get so much out...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 15
    • 2 min

    Good Friday Grace

    Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22; Hebrews 10:16-25; Hebrews 4:14-16,5:7-9; John 18:1-19:42 In the prayer service this morning, we just read...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 14
    • 2 min

    Knowledge, Glory, Love

    Psalm 116:1-2,12-19; Exodus12:1-14; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-17,31b-35 "Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 13
    • 2 min

    The Very Wide Now

    Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 70; Hebrews 12:1-3; John 13:21-32 It is curious to me that Jesus says "Now the Son of Man has been glorified." I...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 12
    • 2 min

    Inverted Axes

    Isaiah 49:1-7; Psalm 71:1-14; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; John 12:20-36 In I Corinthians today, we have themes of wisdom and power. "Jews...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 11
    • 2 min

    Former Things, New Things, Our Response

    Isaiah42:1-9; Psalm 36:5-11; Hebrews 9:11-15; John 12:1-11 It is Holy week. Palms are behind us and Good Friday is in front of us. ...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 8
    • 1 min

    In God's Hand All Our Days

    Psalm 31:9-16; Isaiah 54:9-10; Hebrews 2:10-18 Isaiah is a beautiful statement of God's love and compassion for us. God says, The...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 7
    • 3 min

    Praying for Those of Us Who Are Transgressors

    Psalm 31:9-16; Isaiah 53:10-12; Hebrews 2:1-9 It's really hard not to read this part of a servant song in Isaiah as an image of Christ. ...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 6
    • 2 min

    Our Pride is in the Name of the Lord

    Psalm 20; Habakkuk 3:2-15; Luke 18:31-34 Today in the lectionary, I was struck by the reverence for the name. "The name of the God of...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 5
    • 2 min

    All-our God, All-our Banners, All-our Love

    Psalm 20; Judges 9:7-15; 1 John 2:18-28 The anti-monarchy parable of the trees in Judges, in today's lectionary, is fun, and I love the...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 4
    • 3 min

    Instruments of God's Sanctuary

    Psalm 20; Exodus 40:1-15; Hebrews 10:19-25 The intent of this blog was to say one thing about the daily lectionary after each morning...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Apr 1
    • 2 min

    Dreaming of God's presence

    Psalm 126; Isaiah 43:8-15; Philippians 2:25-3:1 I love Psalm 126. I love the dream-like quality of not believing good news, of not...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 31
    • 2 min

    Paul and Timothy a Prodigal Model

    Psalm 126; Isaiah 43:1-7; Philippians 2:19-24 This past Sunday, we talked about the Prodigal Son, the Prodigal Father, and the grumpy...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 30
    • 2 min

    What Rejoicing Looks Like

    Psalm 53; 2 Kings 4:1-7; Luke 9:10-17 Psalm 53 ends "When God restores the fortunes of his people, Jacob will rejoice; Israel will be...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 29
    • 2 min

    Blessed Worship

    Psalm 53; Leviticus 25:1-19; Revelation 19:9-10 A lot of people find Revelation to be a weird book of the Bible. A lot of Revelation is ...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 28
    • 2 min

    Those who Seek After God

    Psalm 53; Leviticus 23:26-41; Revelation 19:1-8 There's much for a Presbyterian to love in the Daily Lectionary today. Psalm 53 is almost...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 25
    • 3 min

    Fiat Death

    Psalm 32; Joshua 4:14-24; 2 Corinthians 5:6-15 The lectionary has a choice today. It is the day the lectionary celebrates the...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 24
    • 2 min

    Wisdom, Drama, and Imperative

    Psalm 32; Joshua 4:1-13; 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:5 We have no idea what selah means. It occurs three times in today's daily lectionary...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 23
    • 3 min

    A Psalm for Dark Times

    Psalm 39; Numbers 13:17-27; Luke 13:18-21 Psalm 39 day three: I think I was so struck by the image of amygdala overloading that I was...
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    Pastor Chas
    • Mar 22
    • 1 min

    To the (emotionally connected) Leader

    Psalm 39; Ezekiel 17:1-10; Romans 2:12-16 Yesterday I talked about the Psalmist being angry in Psalm 39. Today I noticed the...
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