Tag: lutheran

• A Cure Not a Miracle

  Acts 28:1-10 – 6/5/2026 It so happened that the father of Publius lay sick in bed with fever and dysentery. Paul visited him and cured him by praying and putting his hands on him. After this happened, the rest of the people on the island [of Malta] who had diseases also came and were cured.…

  Justin R Marquis

  June 2, 2026

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  acts, bible, chain-of-becoming, christianity, cure, daily-reflections, faith, god, healing, jesus, lectionary, lutheran, miracles, naturalism, paul, theology

• The Time of Our Salvation

  2 Timothy 1:8-12 – 5/28/2026 [God] saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace, and this grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before [historic time]. 2 Timothy 1:9 (NRSVue with my re-translation) When I left the life of the…

  Justin R Marquis

  May 26, 2026

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  ancient-greek, bible, chronos, elca, faith, god, grace, jesus, kairos, lectionary, lutheran, new-testament-greek, salvation, theology, time

• The Bike Odyssey 2025 – A Protest and a Pilgrimage

  Why I ride by Justin Marquis Starting sometime around June 1, 2025, I, along with my partner, am embarking on a year-plus long bike tour of North America, starting in Cincinnati, Ohio, the city where I first fell in love with long-distance bike exploration. This ride is born out of a love of bicycles and…

  Justin R Marquis

  March 24, 2025

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  bicycle, bicycle-touring, bikepacking, biking, cycling, ecumenism, lutheran, pilgrimage, spirituality, travel