R. T. TippettMay 27, 202012 min readPentecost 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...
R. T. TippettMay 14, 20206 min readJohn 14:15-21 – In love with GodThis is the Gospel reading for the Sixth Sunday of Easter. It will next be read aloud in many Christian churches on Sunday, May 17, 2020....
R. T. TippettApr 21, 202013 min readThird Sunday of Easter and a Psalm Proposing MarriageThe Third Sunday of Easter, like all Sundays inside the confines of Episcopalian churches in America, finds a Psalm of David read aloud. ...
R. T. TippettSep 10, 201911 min readAfter the destruction of the Temple of JerusalemIn the days before the final Passover week that Jesus experienced as a living rabbi, he had presented himself in Jerusalem for...
R. T. TippettAug 26, 20188 min readSong of Solomon 2:8-13 – Adoration of the brideThe voice of my beloved! Look, he comes, leaping upon the mountains, bounding over the hills. My beloved is like a gazelle or a...
R. T. TippettJul 14, 201821 min read2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a – A marriage made in heavenWhen the wife of Uriah heard that her husband was dead, she made lamentation for him. When the mourning was over, David sent and brought...
Bus Stop BobOct 4, 20159 min readLet the little children come to meMy mother raised me alone. I cannot remember ever having my father be part of my home life. My parents were separated … originally...