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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jun 20, 2019
- 6 min
Flow
Yesterday I was standing on line to get a bagel. In front of me was a mom, her two year old son – maybe 2 ½ - and her baby. The baby...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Apr 23, 2019
- 5 min
Butterflies and Beginnings
On the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women who had come with Jesus from Galilee came to the tomb, taking the spices that they...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Apr 15, 2019
- 2 min
Game of Thrones
Yes, Easter is coming. And one week out on Palm Sunday, we compress the story of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem with the passion...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Mar 19, 2019
- 5 min
Tenacity, Courage & Vulnerability
"They can be tenacious in a pack!" That was the headline that greeted me when I opened my email Inbox. After spending a good hour...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Feb 25, 2019
- 2 min
I Have A Part
The full sermon is recorded above. Here are the highlights - What is more challenging than Jesus' instructions to Love our enemies, do...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jan 28, 2019
- 3 min
When we're excited and scared!
"The Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor, release to the captives, sight to the blind and freedom to the oppressed! Today...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Dec 24, 2018
- 4 min
Love Came Down at Christmas
Love came down at Christmas. Love all lovely, love Divine. Love was born at Christmas Star and angels gave the sign. - Christina...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Dec 10, 2018
- 5 min
Prayer Prepares
Yesterday I joined with about 200 or more people in a joyful worship experience down in Alexandria. Do you know what makes for a joyful...
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The Rev. Matt Welsch
- Oct 3, 2018
- 6 min
The Leash of Christ
May I speak in the name of our creative, redemptive, challenging God. Amen. I’ve learned a lot about God from my dog Annie. Joel and I...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Sep 17, 2018
- 5 min
Give Voice to Your Humanity
What is it you want to hear in a sermon? There are probably as many answers to that question as there are people in the room. Maybe a...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Sep 4, 2018
- 5 min
Blameless lives and Clean Hearts
Perhaps you watched one, or both, or some of the two national funerals this week – Aretha Franklin and John McCain. Two very different...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jul 23, 2018
- 5 min
Our Shadow Sides
St. Paul had an experience of God – a dramatic one (Gal 1, Acts 9, 2 Cor 12) – where he was reminded that God loves him. Despite the...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jul 17, 2018
- 6 min
Good News: Real & Messy
I was asked this week – What industry do you work in? To which I answered – the good news of forgiveness industry – frankly – a much...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jul 8, 2018
- 6 min
God's Good Enough Grace
“For God’s foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God’s weakness is stronger than human strength” (1 Cor 1:25) In the earlier letter...
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The Rev. Arianne Rice
- Jul 1, 2018
- 6 min
Wholesome Healing of God
What is your favorite sandwich? Not the gospel-prompting question you were probably expecting this morning perhaps? So, what is it? Me...
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The Rt. Rev. John L. Rabb
- Jun 26, 2018
- 4 min
Hey kid? Whatcha Got in that Bag?
It was, no doubt, laughable to Goliath and the Philistines when David, the ruddy, little shepherd kid, arrived to do battle. He tells...
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