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Two Parades
It’s that time of year again in Jerusalem – the Passover – that celebration of God freeing the Jewish people generations ago from an Egyptian […]
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Can These Bones Live?
I want to give a little recap of what has happened in the first 32 verses of this chapter. Jesus was summoned by Martha and […]
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Seeking Belonging
Liz: Today’s Scripture reading comes from the Gospel of John, chapter 9, verses 1-41. I’ve got some help from Ron, Robert, Kay, and Pastor Dexter […]
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Asking for a Drink of Water
So [Jesus] came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was […]
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Born From Above
Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 2He came to Jesus by night and said to him, ‘Rabbi, we know […]
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Poison or Medicine
Then [after Jesus was baptized] Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tested by the devil. He fasted forty days […]
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The Fast I Choose
Shout out, do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet!Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins.Yet day after […]
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Re-Grounded for the Resistance
17Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter and James and his brother John and led them up a high mountain, by themselves. 2And he […]
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Ethic of Neighborly Love
“You have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‘You shall not murder’; and ‘whoever murders shall be liable to judgment.’ But […]
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Being Who You Are
‘You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good […]
