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Many are Called but Few are Chosen! (Matthew 22:1-14)
The Kingdom of God is a party, but it’s the King’s party, and hence it’s a party that needs to be taken seriously, as the king who is throwing the party is a serious kind of king who demands our respect.. There’s room for all of us. Even so, we’ll likely be surprised by who we find there. “For many are called but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14) Continue reading
Posted in Sermons: Gospels
Tagged Biblical reflection, Christian discipleship, Christian preaching, Father Dave, Fighting Fathers Ministries, Good and bad invited, Gospel of Matthew, Gospel sermon, Jesus parables, Kingdom of God, lectionary sermon, Many are called few are chosen, Matthew 22, Outer darkness, Parable of the Wedding Feast, Parable trilogy, Progressive Christian teaching, Respecting God, Temple teachings, Wedding Banquet Parable
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Violence in the Vineyard! (Matthew 21:33-46)
Hear the parable of the vineyard! Hear it in the chaos of our world. Hear it in the violence we endure. Hear it in the patience of God. Hear it in the sending of the Son. Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical justice, Christian preaching, Christian Sermon, Father Dave, Fighting Fathers Ministries, Gospel reflection, Jesus and religious leaders, Jesus parables, Justice and faith, Lectionary Year A, Matthew 21, Parable of the Wicked Tenants, Progressive Christian teaching, Proper 22, Prophetic teaching, The Unfinished Parable, Theology of grace, Vineyard parable
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