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The Healing of Bartimaeus (A sermon on Mark 10:46-52)

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Father Dave

One of the most odious features of my life lately is that I received my second speeding fine! I’ve only received two speeding fines in my life and they’ve both been in the last year, and in both cases I’ve been picked up doing only 50-something … Continue reading →

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“We are a Democracy!” by Hugh (International Solidarity Movement)

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Father Dave

“They claim they are a democracy, what democracy! No democracy treats people in this way! They are no democracy, they are stupid, they are evil!” Walking through Bethlehem yesterday I was stopped by a taxi driver I have come to … Continue reading →

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The Wolf and the Lamb Will Lie Down – a reflection on Isaiah 11:1-9

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Father Dave

G.K. Chesterton said that when he was little he was told that the world was a magic place, filled with extraordinary creatures and strange things going on everywhere. When he got older and went to school he was taught that … Continue reading →

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Jesus is Crazy! (A sermon on Luke 15 )

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Father Dave

Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” So he told them this parable: “What man of you, having … Continue reading →

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Jesus is Angry (John 2:13-25)

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Father Dave

The Passover of the Jews 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, he drove all … Continue reading →

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Faithful Servants (A sermon on Luke 12:35-40)

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Father Dave

“Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning, and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes … Continue reading →

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