Posts Tagged ‘Jesus’
Foretaste of the Sermon to Come
Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!
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Sunday’s scriptures are Isaiah 53:4-12, Romans 6:1-4 and Mark 10:35-45 Our gospel starts out with 2 disciples jockeying for position in Jesus’ kingdom – they are thinking about how he…
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A little nibble of this Sunday’s lectionary readings Sunday’s readings are Amos 5:6-7, 10-15, Mark 10:17-31, and Hebrews 4:12-16 We are still in the Gospel of Mark and here on…
Read MoreVirtual Holy Communion Amid COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has created an intriguing question and debate regarding whether churches can do Holy Communion, virtually.
Read MoreWhat’s your problem?
What is your problem? Its an abrasive question. Only had someone ask it of me a few times as I usually go out of my way not to offend or…
Read MoreApril 10 – Our Favorite Thing About Jesus Is…
I have three favorite things about Jesus: • He is always with you in both good and bad situations; • He teaches us the ways of the Bible like how…
Read MoreApril 9 – My Favorite Thing About Jesus Is…
In order to describe my favorite thing about Jesus, I have to start with some thoughts about God the Father. My favorite contemporary Christian song is “How He Loves” by…
Read MoreApril 7 – My Favorite Thing About Jesus Is…
One of my favorite hymns for Holy Week is Ah Holy Jesus. Singing the words puts me in a state of deep inner reflection. I find myself realizing how I…
Read MoreMarch 18 – A story of how I have been served or served someone else
Two disciples were walking on the road to Emmaus, talking, filled with grief and fear, and Jesus joined them. They didn’t recognize him. I know that Jesus walks with me…
Read MoreReblog: Dear Parents with Young Children at Church:
One of our members came across this fantastic blog post from “I am totally *that* mom,” and thought it might be some words of encouragement, or inspiration for some of…
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