The Crucifixion
We’re continuing our series The Stories We Tell Ourselves, in which we survey stories from scripture that show us who God is, who…
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King of Everyone
Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem on what we now call Palm Sunday signaled that the promised Messiah had come to do exactly…
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From Mark 8.22-9.1 we get a saying of Jesus that is often unfairly used to motivate agreement and action. Jesus said, “If…
Read moreThe First and Final Word
For the fourth Sunday of Easter season, we listen to John 1.1-18. Resurrection in an ordinary life looks like light shining in…
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The Alton Mission 