Sermon for September 1, 2024, Proper 17, Year B

01/09/2024 15 min

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Episode Synopsis

Here is today’s sermon, September 1, 2024, Proper 17, Year B. It is based on Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23. Jesus explains why His disciples do not wash their hands before they eat. He explains that it is not what goes into a person, but rather what comes out of the person that makes the individual unclean. I discuss the meaning of hand washing and our mutual interdependence.