Posts tagged with ‘Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost’

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November 10, 2019 – Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

by Melissa VanTassell

    We worship on the first day of the week because our Savior was raised on that day. Every Sunday is a little Easter. This Sunday feels more like Easter than many as the appointed texts celebrate the reality of the resurrection. Live it up this Lord’s day. Our God is the God of the living. […]

    October 21, 2018 – Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

    by Melissa VanTassell

      Today’s gospel starts with disciples obsessing over who’s number one, which leads Jesus to say something about God’s take on importance and power. Here Jesus makes it explicit that the reversal of values in God’s community is a direct challenge to the values of the dominant culture, where wielding power over others is what makes […]