St. Margaret's Episcopal Church

Kindness

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 4, 2022

Today’s reading from the Epistle to Philemon contains some unusual features. In a world that all too often doesn’t seem to be interested in anything except what benefits the self, Paul is praising Philemon for his love and concern for other people. Second, the message was so important to Paul that he wrote it himself.

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Romans 1210

WEEKLY REFLECTION | Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, August 21, 2022

Without change, our power to make an impact on the world is dissipated.  And instead of saying, “See, how much they love each other,” as the early Romans said about the early Christians, the world will say, “See how much they bite each other. Why would we want to join them?” So let us pray fervently.

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