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Fed in a Deserted Place

The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 13 (Track 2) - Year A
August 2nd, 2020

Jesus feeds us in all of our deserted places, even as he calls us together to feed one another. In a time of pandemic, few gospel messages could be simpler or more essential for the future.

Duration: 15:31

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A Future in Small Things

The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 12 - Year A - Track 2
July 26th, 2020

by The Rev. Br. Richard Edward Helmer

When we might feel that we are coming to the ends of our wits and resources in a time of crisis, Jesus reminds us that the way forward is found in small things: small things that build up the in-breaking of God’s loving reign.

Duration: 9:40

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Sowing the Heart

The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost - Proper 10 (Track 2)
July 12th, 2020

by The Rev. Br. Richard Edward Helmer

We often wonder what kind of soil we are for the sower of grace in our lives. The truth is that the seed of love may find in us every kind of rich soil, rock, brambles, and stony paths. Perhaps this is why God sows with utter abandon.

Duration: 10:19

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The Yoke of Divine Irony

The Fifth Sunday of Easter - Proper 9 - Year A (Track 2)
July 5th, 2020

by The Rev. Br. Richard Edward Helmer

Zechariah and Jesus offer reflections to us today on divine irony: an irony that subverts our obsession with power and offers an alternative to our yoke of oppression.

Duration: 16:31

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