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R. T. Tippett
May 29, 20208 min read
Small homily for 1 Corinthians 12 (Pentecost 2020)
After I published a nearly 4200-word homily about Pentecost 2020, I realized I forgot to make comments about the optional reading from...
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R. T. Tippett
May 27, 202012 min read
Pentecost Sunday 2020 – Part IV (John 20:19-23)
The two options for Gospel readings both come from John. One is John 20:19-23 and the other is John 7:37-39. The John 20 reading is also...
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R. T. Tippett
May 27, 202011 min read
Pentecost Sunday 2020 – Part II (Numbers 11 & 1 Corinthians 12)
The optional readings are the following: Numbers 11:24-30 Moses went out and told the people the words of the Lord; and he gathered...
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R. T. Tippett
May 26, 202013 min read
Pentecost Sunday 2020 – Part I (Episcopal Lectionary & Acts 2:1-21)
I was raised in a religion that is “Pentecostal.” I stopped going to the church of my mother at the age of fifteen, not having a clue...
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R. T. Tippett
Mar 19, 201817 min read
Acts 2:1-21 – The Feast of Fifty Days
When the day of Pentecost had come, the disciples were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the...
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R. T. Tippett
Jun 4, 20175 min read
Day of Pentecost
Acts 2:7-8 says, “Amazed and astonished, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how is it that we hear, each of...
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Bus Stop Bob
May 15, 201610 min read
Hearing about God’s deeds of power
My mother worked at Sears when I was growing up. It seems that everything we owned came from Sears. Many things my mother would bring...
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Bus Stop Bob
May 24, 201510 min read
Prophesying to dried bones
The Counting of the Easter Omer is over. We have reached Shavuot – the Festival of Weeks – traditionally representative of when the...
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Bus Stop Bob
Oct 26, 20147 min read
The fiftieth day is not ordinary unless you passed the exam
I wish we had programmed the organ to play Pomp and Circumstance, because today is graduation day. The high schools in Marion County...
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