Keeping Your Head in a World that Wants to Take Your Head Off Lectionary 12 July 2015 7th Sunday After Pentecost 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Psalm 24 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29 Exegesis You will find a semiotic exegesis and other resources for the story of the...
Two pastors in the same town chanced to meet while walking down the street. One was a Roman Catholic priest, the other a United Methodist minister. They began to chat and the Methodist minister was bubbling over with enthusiasm as he talked about the new church he was...
Lord, the word that I need to hear today, more than any other, is a word from you. It is your Word that I seek. It is your word that I need to hear. It is your word that I need to bear. May your Word be made flesh in me today. Amen....
If you are not excited about the gospel, convinced of the power and presence of the living and breathing Christ in the here and now, if you are not authentically and visibly glowing with the presence of Christ, there is no way you will be able to enable a...
Were you among those people around the globe who followed the story of the Chilean mining disaster of 2010? I clearly recall the drama that unfolded daily on the news and in other media from August until October that year. It felt as though the whole world watched...