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Luke 17:11-19 October 12, 2025 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD Atop the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, sits the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue. Standing nearly 100 feet […]

Luke 18:1-8 October 5, 2025 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD Then Jesus told them a parable about the need to pray always and not lose heart. What moments in this

Luke 24:1-12 April 20, 2025 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD A group of women rise before daybreak to go to a garden filled with graves. Only one grave concerns them;

Luke 19:28-40 April 13, 2025 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD From the opening verses onward, scripture testifies to a unity pulsating through the cosmos. God, our creator and us, God’s

Setting One’s Face to Jerusalem Ash Wednesday – 2025 Luke 9:51-62 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD Jesus set his face toward Jerusalem. Nine chapters into Luke’s gospel, when Jesus is

“Out into the Deep”Fifth Sunday after EpiphanyLuke 5:1-11February 9, 2025Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD Early church historians record Peter’s death, at the order of the Roman emperor Nero, during the

“Love Acts”Fourth Sunday after EpiphanyJeremiah 1:4-10 and 1 Corinthians 13February 2, 2025Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD Love is patient. Love is kind. Love is not envious, or boastful or arrogant

Second Sunday after Epiphany1 Corinthians 12:1-11 and John 2:1-11January 19, 2025Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD My brother and sister-in-law held their wedding in early June at a ranch in Montana,

Baptism of the Lord 2025 Isaiah 43:1-7 and Luke 3:13-15, 21-22 January 12, 2025 Rev. Amy P. McCullough, PhD When I was younger and fitter I arose most mornings, in

Revelation 7:9-17 and Matthew 5:1-12 Tradition tells us the book of Revelation was written by the apostle John, who composed his mysterious visions about the end of time while exiled