Bus Stop BobJul 9, 202218 min readHomily for the fifth Sunday after Pentecost – Understanding the Good Samaritan parableGood morning bus riders! Welcome to the fifth Sunday after Pentecost, in the Year C! Always keep in mind that the Ordinary season after...
R. T. TippettJul 8, 202214 min readLuke 10:25-37 - Please stop being a certain lawyer who is cluelessJust then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. "Teacher," he said, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?" He said to him, "What is written...
R. T. TippettJul 7, 202214 min readColossians 1:1-14 - A homework assignment that opens the door to Salvation[1] Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, [2] To the saints and faithful brothers and sisters in...
R. T. TippettJul 4, 20225 min readPsalm 25:1-9 - Another song of Yahweh elohim1 To you, Yahweh, I lift up my soul; [2] elohay, I put my trust in you; * let me not be humiliated, nor let my enemies triumph over me. 2...
R. T. TippettJul 4, 202210 min readDeuteronomy 30:9-14 - Final notes on reaching the ultimate Promised Land - eternal salvationMoses said to the people of Israel, "Yahweh eloheka will make you abundantly prosperous in all your undertakings, in the fruit of your...
R. T. TippettJul 3, 20229 min readPsalm 82 - Being gathered into a divine congregation1 elohim takes his stand in the council of heaven; * he gives judgment in the midst of the elohim: 2 "How long will you judge unjustly, *...
R. T. TippettJul 3, 20229 min readAmos 7:7-17 - Taking a leaning wall and correcting it divinely to plumbThis is what the adonay God showed me: the Lord he was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. And...