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The Ultimate Word: FCS: Inaugural Post!
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Tuesday, February 21, 2012. On Twitter we have 140 characters to describe ourselves to the world. Here's how I describe myself to anyone who stumbles across my profile: "An Episcopal priest in search of the Body of Christ and a theater junkie in search of his next fix.". You proba...
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The Ultimate Word: April 2014
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, April 20, 2014. The Promise and the responsibility. In the name of Christ. It’s almost hard, surrounded by the bright buds of spring, to remember that winter has only just passed. But this morning, the daffodils are standing tall. Once-dormant life is transitioning back.
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The Ultimate Word: October 2014
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, October 26, 2014. Loving God. Loving each other. In the name of God. Amen. Today, however, we hear one of those rare occasions when - even though the Pharisee was trying to test him - Jesus answered plainly and directly. There could be no mistaking or misunderstanding.
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The Ultimate Word: The curious incident of the Christian accused of being nice
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, March 08, 2015. The curious incident of the Christian accused of being nice. It's been a long time since I've actually posted a sermon - or anything, for that matter! Hopefully I'll get around to catching up on all that lost time. In the meantime, here's today's! The truth...
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The Ultimate Word: September 2014
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, September 28, 2014. Our authority is in our faith. In the name of God. Amen. 8221; A coworker suggests a course of action only to have her colleague bitterly growl back, “Who asked you? But we all know the story of Holy Week, and we know that the joy and the excitement and...
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The Ultimate Word: June 2015
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, June 14, 2015. Discerning a possible merger. 3rd Sunday after Pentecost. In the name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen. Parables lend themselves to that kind of teaching. Jesus wasn’t interested just in teaching about a mustard seed. The mustard seed...Moreover, w...
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The Ultimate Word: December 2014
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, December 14, 2014. One whom we do not know. John 1:6-8, 19-28. In the name of God. Amen. The religious authorities of the day questioned him about who he was, but he wasn’t any of the people or things that they anticipated. Instead, he was the one to lead the wai...You may...
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The Ultimate Word: March 2015
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, March 22, 2015. My soul is still troubled. In the name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen. 8220;Now my soul is troubled…”. Now three years have passed. George Zimmerman still walks free - he was exonerated from all wrongdoing. Trayvon Martin is dead, and he...We al...
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The Ultimate Word: August 2014
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The ultimate Word is not a paragraph but a person. If Jesus is the Word of God incarnate, then the heart of proclamation is personal and relational, not propositional.". Marjorie Hewitt Suchocki * God, Christ, Church, page 135. Sunday, August 17, 2014. Confronting our privilege so that we can be the church. Pentecost 10, Proper 15A. Note - this is my final sermon at Good Shepherd Church in Philadelphia. In the name of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. That brings us up to speed with what we’ve rea...
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