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The Rev. Patricia Grace

A Tale of Two Pats, Or, Friend, Move Up Higher

Luke 14:1,7-14

Proper 17 (22) - Year C

January 29, 2012

The Rev. Patricia Grace (TEC)

On one occasion when Jesus was going to a dinner party at the home of a leader of the Pharisees, they were watching him closely.

And Jesus was watching them pretty closely, right back.

Jesus was watching and waiting for an opportunity--the chance to turn the tables on them, as he often did. He was watching and waiting for an opening to teach them something...something about the upside-down, reverse-order of God's kingdom, compared to their own.

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The Rev. Stephen Lewis

Insignificant Greatness

Mark 9:30-37

Proper 20 - Year B

September 20, 2009

The Rev. Stephen Lewis (other)

What does a person have to do to become an insignificant leader? Why don't we ever hear people say, "You are destined to be really insignificant!" Perhaps it is because many of us are socially wired to aspire to become great leaders. But what if greatness looks totally different to God than our aspirations and practices of greatness?

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The Rev. Dr. David Galloway Transcript

September 24, 2006

Shanghaied

The Rev. Dr. David Galloway (TEC)

The Rev. Dr. David Galloway, rector of Holy Innocents' Episcopal Church in Atlanta, Georgia, considers the difficulties of servanthood in a culture obsessed with competition.