The Spirituality of Wine by Gisela H. Kreglinger In my lifetime I have not paid much attention to the presence of wine in the stories in the Bible. Other than perhaps the metaphor of the vine and branches (John 15:5) and the establishment of the Eucharist at the Last...
Over 46,000 people in the US died last year from opioid overdose. Suicide rates are at all time highs. A pharmacist told me that when he began his career 30 years ago, he rarely prescribed anti-depressants. Today, it is the number one prescription he fills. What is...
Change the name of the profession or ministry to suit your situation . . . but this makes for a fun introduction of someone: Some of you may not know that our pastor, …… is very athletic. In fact, that athletic ability is what led him into ministry. You see,…...
In February, scientists reported evidence of gravitational waves – the result of an ancient collision of two black holes – and they sound like … wait for it … a human heartbeat. One of the biggest break-throughs in scientific enquiry has a sound. And it sounds like...
Brilliant / True Colors Story Lectionary 24 April 2016 Jesus’ Post-Resurrection Appearances The Genesis of the Light (Genesis 1) God Makes a Covenant With Abram With Light (Genesis 15) Moses and the Burning Bush (Exodus 3) Moses Receives the Ten Commandments and...
