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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Apr 14, 2020
- 6 min
Easter Beyond Expectation
“Do not be afraid,” the angel says, “I know that you are looking for Jesus – but he is not here.” (Matthew 28:1-10) The gospel/sermon...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jan 15, 2020
- 6 min
What Might You Ponder Anew?
This morning is the feast of the Baptism of Jesus. And this occasion prompts an interesting question. Why does Jesus need to be...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
Let Go of Expectations
We can be drawn into joy. Especially if we're open to letting go of our expectations. God always surprises. God always surpasses our...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Dec 10, 2019
- 4 min
God's Christmas Store
Do you remember what it felt like to be a kid the night before Christmas? Not just the night before but the days leading up to it? What...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Oct 9, 2019
- 1 min
Seeing Like Francis
On Sunday, 10/6 at Good Shepherd we celebrated the Feast of St. Francis. At 10 am we invited creatures great and small (and stuffed!) to...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jan 7, 2019
- 4 min
Outsiders and Disruptions
Arise. Shine. For your light has come. Happy New Year – 1st Sunday worship of 2019 – Feast of the Epiphany. Celebration not of light...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Oct 23, 2017
- 6 min
What is Your Starting Place?
Why do we read the gospel from the center aisle? When you throw a pebble in a pond what happens? Kerplunk – and then circles –...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Sep 17, 2017
- 7 min
Together We Teach Forgiveness
Good morning! It is so good to be with you this morning – worshipping as one congregation – worshipping together knowing that right...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Sep 11, 2017
- 6 min
Mad Men (or how not to be)
Click the image to listen to the sermon. Despite the storms in our world right now, this morning’s gospel doesn’t deal with catastrophic...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Aug 21, 2017
- 6 min
Stories That Are Hard to Hear
A few weeks ago I was talking with a doctor who was telling me about a meeting dicussing patient satisfaction surveys – you know when...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice Weeks
- Apr 18, 2017
- 5 min
Resurrection - So What?
In the name of the One who rose victorious from death so that we might know everlasting life – the Son of God – Jesus Christ – Amen. Rose...
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