Opossum Screed: Good Friday

March 30, 2018

O Sacred Head in English & Japanese

Always a Reckoning: A Sermon for the Second Sunday in Lent

Therefore his faith was reckoned to him as righteousness. —Rom. 4:22 Just about all religions offer the world a set of rules. In fact,...
Prayer & Benediction for Oct 10

Here are a couple of acts of worship (a prayer and benediction) for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, when the story of Jesus and the Ri...
In My Head and in My Understanding

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my law within them, and I wi...
Thy Servant Heareth

Then the Lord called, “Samuel! Samuel!” and he said, “Here I am!” ✙ 1 Samuel 3:4 ✙ Master, speak! thy servant heareth, waiting for thy g...
Because Christ Is Good

We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness, but on the ground of your great mercies. ✙ Daniel 9:18 ✙...
October 10 Worship

Today is the 20th Sunday after Pentecost, and the scripture lesson was the story of Jesus and the Rich Young Ruler (Mark 10:17-27). This enc...
Pastoral Prayer Based on Ephesians 1

Blessed are you, O God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for you have blessed us in Christ with unimaginable spiritual blessings— bles...

⚃ Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language, by Gretchen McCulloch (2019)
⚅ The Brave, by James Bird (2020)
⚂ The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language, by Mark Forsyth (2012)
⚄ How Y'all Doing? Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived, by Leslie Jordan (2021)
⚃ A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca, by Andrés Reséndez (2007)
⚅ The Log from the Sea of Cortez, by John Steinbeck (1951)
⚅ Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, by Matthew Dicks (2012)
⚀ The Ministry for the Future, by Kim Stanley Robinson (2020)
⚅ Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint, by Nadia Bolz-Weber (2013)
⚂ Rewinder, by Brett Battles (2015)
⚃ Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys (2014)
⚄ Roommate, by Sarina Bowen (2021)
⚀ Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback, by Robin Davidson (2013)
⚄ The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra, by Vaseem Khan (2015)
⚃ The Walk, by Richard Paul Evans (2010)
⚅ Words on the Move: Why English Won't—and Can't—Sit Still (Like, Literally), by John McWhorter (2016)

Sam Greening: I'm a pastor serving a UCC/DOC partnership congregation in the Western Reserve.

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