A Plain Account

SHOW NOTES | Epiphany 6A | 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 

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Our prayer this week: Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community

For a deep dive on Paul’s image of milk and babes, check out Susan Eastman’s book Recovering Paul’s Mother Tongue and Brittany Wilson’s Unmanly Men: Reconfigurations of Masculinity in Luke-Acts.

For a more indepth look at the powers and principalities, see Campbell’s book The Word Before the Powers, and his commentary on 1 Corinthians in the Belief series.

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Epiphany 5A | 1 Corinthians 2:1-12(13-16) 

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Our prayer this week: “You Are Known in Hiddenness” from Awed to Heaven, Rooted in Earth by Walter Brueggemann

Read more about housing inequality and red-lining and the racial wealth gap.

For a more indepth look at the powers and principalities, see Campbell’s book The Word Before the Powers and his commentary on 1 Corinthians in the Belief series.

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Epiphany 4A | 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 

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Our prayer this week: A Liturgy for Those Embracing the Mystery of the Faith, from Liturgies for Hope

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Epiphany 4A | 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 |

Our texts this week are here

Our prayer this week: A Liturgy for Those Embracing the Mystery of the Faith, from Liturgies for Hope

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SHOW NOTES:

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From The Bible Project, intro to 1 Corinthians

Our prayer this week is “Baptism” by Malcolm Guite

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SHOW NOTES Christmas | Luke 2:1-20

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Our texts this week are here 

Our prayer this week is by Jan Richardson from her book Circle of Grace

Alicia reads from the commentary notes in the Life With God Study Bible (NRSV) published by Renovare, and she highly recommends this bible

“And a Soul Felt Its Worth: a Sermon on an Overlooked Miracle” by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Music for the season: Alicia’s Advent Playlist and Matt’s Advent EP

Our in-house Advent devotional guide: Prepare the Way

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Our texts this week are here 

Our prayer this week: “Liturgy for Those Looking For Joy” From Liturgies for Hope by Audrey Elledge and Elizabeth Moore

The Death Valley Superbloom (image search) 

Lots of quotes today: the difference between a path and a road is from "Native Hill" by  Wendell Berry, a quote from "Caminante No Hay Comino" by Antonio Machado, Poetry Unbound with Padraig O’Tuama, "We Lived Happily During the War," by Ilya Kaminsky, Check out Kate Bowler’s work

Music for the season: Alicia’s Advent Playlist and Matt’s Advent EP

Our in-house Advent devotional guide: Prepare the Way

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Our texts this week are here

Our prayer this week is “Blessing the Way” by Jan Richardson from her book Circle of Grace

Music for the season: Alicia’s Advent Playlist and Matt’s Advent EP

Our in-house Advent devotional guide: Prepare the Way

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Other resources on our website: commentaries, discipleship, liturgics, music.