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  • Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14A)

    Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 14A)

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    Readings: Job 38:4-18 | Romans 10:5-17 | Matthew 14:22-33 Text: Romans 10:5-17 In the remainder of Romans 9 (Rom. 9:14-33), Paul cites three examples of hardened human hearts: First, Jacob’s own fraternal twin brother, Esau. For him, everything was the same in terms of parentage, upbringing, environment.  Isaac handed down the same word of Promise…

  • Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Matthew 15:21-28)

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    Bethlehem Lutheran Church & Bethel Lutheran Church, Lebanon & Sweet Home, OR Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost + August 20, 2017 Text: Matthew 15:21-28 The Psalmist, David writes in Psalm 25:6, “Remember your mercy, O Lord, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.”   And it’s true: God always remembers us. The harder…