Tag: hospitality

Annotated Scripture Passages 

October 15, 2023September 16, 2023

1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

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“our message of the gospel came to you not in word only but also in power”
Proper 24A
October 22, 2023

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October 15, 2023September 20, 2023

Acts 28

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“a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself on his hand”

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October 8, 2023September 6, 2023

Mark 6:1-6

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“what deeds of power are being done by his hands!”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 23
October 15, 2023

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September 10, 2023August 17, 2023

Genesis 18:1-15 & 21:1-7

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“but Sarah denied, saying, ‘I did not laugh,’ for she was afraid.”
NL 202
September 17, 2023

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September 10, 2023August 19, 2023

Acts 21

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“he came to us and took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands with it”

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September 3, 2023August 11, 2023

Acts 20

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“there were many lamps in the room upstairs where we were meeting”

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August 27, 2023August 1, 2023

Luke 19:1-10

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“to all those who have, more will be given, but from those who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 17
September 3, 2023

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August 27, 2023August 2, 2023

Acts 17

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“Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days argued with them from the scriptures”

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August 20, 2023July 27, 2023

Acts 16

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“Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him”

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July 30, 2023July 10, 2023

Acts 10

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“there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Cohort”

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