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Psalm 65:(1-8), 9-13

Proper 10A

As I write this in July 2023, it feels at times like the world is on fire.  Canada certainly has been on fire for a good bit in 2023.  Canadian wildfires burning thousands of miles away have been blanketing with smoke cities as far away as Washington D.C. and also in the Midwest, giving us…

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Psalm 65: (1-8), 9-13

Proper 10A

For every psalm that stands out in some way or that is well-known for some reason, there are probably three or four psalms that are not very familiar and that frankly kind of all blend into one another.  Most Jews and Christians know Psalms 23 and 100 well.  Psalm 46 is a regular go-to poem…

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Psalm 65:(1-8), 9-13

Proper 10A

In my last church, we used Psalm 65:9-13 as the Old Testament reading for every Thanksgiving Day worship service.  Its description of harvest bounty fit the time of year so well, and its ascription of praise to God for that bounty fit the theme of our national Day of Thanksgiving.  But this harvest Psalm is…

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