This Reformation Day, I'm preaching the Gospel text from the lectionary.
Season after Pentecost | 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C)
Joel 2:23-32; Psalm 65; (Sirach 35:12-17 or Jeremiah 14:7-10, 19-22; Psalm 84:1-7;) 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18; Luke 18:9-14
Jesus' characters aren't nuanced; they're all elbows and ankles.
In God's life, all creatures get attention.
What does Mr. Publican do once he arrives at home?
Nations as well as individuals need to look in the moral mirror in order to stop deceiving ourselves.