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The Healer

The Healer

The Healer Story Lectionary 12 June 2016 Joseph’s Vision and Persecution by His Brothers (Genesis 37) The People Challenge Moses and Aaron and Joshua and Threaten to Stone Them (Numbers 14) God’s Spirit Comes Upon Samson Despite Those Who Would Foil Him (Judges 13-16)...

Primal Metaphors –preaching tip for 12 June 2016

Primal metaphors in scripture are those that begin in Genesis and weave like threads all throughout scripture.  Metaphors such as light, darkness, water, breath are all “primal metaphors.” You can tell the Story of Scripture and of Jesus using any one of them –a good...

Pastor’s Prayer –12 June 2016

May you walk with God this summer in whatever you do Wherever you go walking with God means… Walking with honesty and with courage, Walking with love and respect and concern for the feelings of others. May you talk to God this summer and every day and in every...
Renaissance

Renaissance

Renaissance: The Power of the Gospel However Dark the Times by Os Guinness Reading Renaissance: The Power of the Gospel However Dark the Times (2014, InterVarsity Press), by author and social critic Os Guinness, is like eating a chili pepper-laced chocolate bar. There...

Predictions for the Future

Hardwired for Tranquility This is a subject I often address: The biblical story begins and end in a garden. Asphalt doesn’t inspire. Nor do windowless buildings. Food for thought: Incorporating or building into and around nature in our environments begins a connection...