Category Archives: Trinity 11

Notes for Trinity 11 – Luke 18:9-14

Posted on August 17, 2009 by pastorjuhl

Pius Parsch, “The Church’s Year of Grace” Humility is the liturgy’s principal lesson; humility, the signpost infallibly pointing the way to the kingdom of God…. “A proud saint is a devil, a humble sinner is a saint.” (4:107) The parable … Continue reading →

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The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity

Posted on August 19, 2008 by Pastor Parent

+ + Jesu Juva + + + The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity Text: Luke 18:9-14 In the Name of the Father, and of the + Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. God does not think like man does. His … Continue reading →

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Robert Farrar Capon on Luke 18:9-14

Posted on July 30, 2008 by pastorjuhl

Here are some snippets of a sermon by Robert Farrar Capon, an Episcopalian priest. This from his book Kingdom, Grace, Judgment: Paradox, Outrage, and Vindication in the Parables of Jesus, published by Eerdmans. I commend the whole sermon to you. … Continue reading →

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Kenneth Bailey on Luke 18:9-14

Posted on July 29, 2008 by pastorjuhl

Kenneth Bailey, “Through Peasant Eyes“ Middle Easterners read [this logion] and assume a parable about public worship…. A part of our problem in the West is that the English verb “pray” is almost exclusively applied to private devotions, and the … Continue reading →

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