Faith, Hospitality, Mark, Palm Sunday, Passion Week, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/30/12 Faith, Hospitality, Mark, Palm Sunday, Passion Week, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/30/12

Palm Sunday Mark 14:12-16 - They found everything as he had told them

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Faith, Lectionary, Obey, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/22/12 Faith, Lectionary, Obey, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/22/12

Hebrews 5:5-10 He learned obedience through what he suffered

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Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Wisdom Lil B. Smith 3/20/12 Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Wisdom Lil B. Smith 3/20/12

Psalm 51:1-12 - Teach me wisdom in my secret heart

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Faith, Light, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, St- Patrick Lil B. Smith 3/16/12 Faith, Light, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, St- Patrick Lil B. Smith 3/16/12

The Prayer of Saint Patrick

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Commandment, Faith, Moses, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary, Slavery Lil B. Smith 3/10/12 Commandment, Faith, Moses, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary, Slavery Lil B. Smith 3/10/12

Praying the Ten Commandments in African Tradition

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Faith, Grief, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Lent, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/8/12 Faith, Grief, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Lent, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/8/12

Praying with art: What needs to be thrown out?

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Faith, Grief, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Lent, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/8/12 Faith, Grief, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Lent, Perseverance, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/8/12

John 2:13-22 Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up...

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Faith, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Light, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/6/12 Faith, Hope, Humility, Idolatry, Lectionary, Light, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 3/6/12

Psalm 94 - More to be desired are they than gold...

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Commandment, Faith, Moses, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary, Slavery Lil B. Smith 3/5/12 Commandment, Faith, Moses, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary, Slavery Lil B. Smith 3/5/12

Exodus 20:1-17 Then God spoke all these words:

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Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/4/12 Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/4/12

Thinking of God...

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Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/3/12 Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/3/12

Praying with art: Where am I in the body of Christ?

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Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/2/12 Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/2/12

Mark 8:31-38 Seek the cross...

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Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/1/12 Faith, Lectionary, Mark, Praise, Revised Common Lectionary, Suffering, Surrender Lil B. Smith 3/1/12

Mark 8:31-38 Set your mind on divine things

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Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Lent, Revised Common Lectionary, Romans Lil B. Smith 2/28/12 Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Lent, Revised Common Lectionary, Romans Lil B. Smith 2/28/12

Romans 4:13-25 He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body

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Blessing, Covenant, Faith, Humility, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/27/12 Blessing, Covenant, Faith, Humility, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/27/12

Genesis 17 - This is my covenant with you

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Blessing, Covenant, Faith, Humility, Noah, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/20/12 Blessing, Covenant, Faith, Humility, Noah, Rainbow, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/20/12

Genesis 9:8-17 This is the sign of the covenant I have established

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Creation, Faith, Light, Prayer, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary, Silence Lil B. Smith 2/14/12 Creation, Faith, Light, Prayer, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary, Silence Lil B. Smith 2/14/12

Psalm 50:1-6 - God comes and does not keep silence...

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Blessing, Elijah, Elisha, Faith, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/12/12 Blessing, Elijah, Elisha, Faith, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/12/12

2 Kings 2:1-12 - The Thin Places in Our Lives

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Faith, Healing, Hope, Humble, Love, Mark, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/11/12 Faith, Healing, Hope, Humble, Love, Mark, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/11/12

Mark 1:40-45 - If you choose you can make me clean...

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Faith, Lectionary, Promise, Prophet, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/8/12 Faith, Lectionary, Promise, Prophet, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 2/8/12

2 Kings 5: Death or Life

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