Humility
August 31, 2025
Jesus calls for a radical reordering of the social table.
2025-45
sermon preached at Church of the Good Shepherd, Federal Way, WA
www.goodshepherdfw.org
by the Rev. Anna Lynn, Deacon
The Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 17C-Tr1), August 31, 2025
Jeremiah 2:4-13 ;
Psalm 81:1, 10-16 ;
Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 ;
Luke 14:1, 7-14
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