Bus Stop BobSep 2, 202216 min readHomily for the tenth Sunday after Pentecost Year C – The vineyard overrun with wild grapesGood morning bus riders! Welcome to the tenth Sunday after Pentecost, also known in Year C as Proper fifteen. The readings today may seem...
R. T. TippettSep 1, 20229 min readLuke 12:49-56 - Jesus explaining divine division to his disciplesJesus said, [49] "I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! [50] I have a baptism with which to be...
R. T. TippettAug 31, 20228 min readHebrews 11:29-12:2 - True faith in Jesus[29] By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as if it were dry land, but when the Egyptians attempted to do so they were drowned....
R. T. TippettAug 30, 20229 min readPsalm 82 - Being a guiding light to keep souls off the rocks1 elohim takes his stand in the council of heaven congregation el; * he gives judgment in the midst of elohim: 2 "How long will you judge...
R. T. TippettAug 27, 202211 min readJeremiah 23:23-29 - Lying prophets just dreaming they are gods[23] haelohe nearby, says Yahweh, and not elohe far off? [24] Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says Yahweh. Do I...
R. T. TippettAug 25, 20227 min readPsalm 80:1-2, 8-18 - The good vine of Israel1 Hear, O Shepherd of Israel, leading Joseph like a flock; * shine forth, you that are enthroned upon the cherubim. 2 In the presence of...
R. T. TippettAug 24, 20225 min readIsaiah 5:1-7 - When a good vineyard goes bad[1] Let me sing for my beloved my love-song concerning his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. [2] He dug it and...