Off the Beaten Path
I have to admit, I have become enamored with banjos. There is such a variety of expression that includes the instrument, and such a varied approach to playing them that each time I find a new group, I hear something different and amazing. They are as at home with...
The Ten Commandments of Fighting Fair
The Ten Commandments of Fighting Fair Lectionary 12 February 2017 6th Sunday After Epiphany Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Psalm 119:1-8 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Matthew 5:21-37 Text to Life Taking care of newborns is tough stuff. They cry for no reason. They have no predictable...What is a Metaphor? –Preaching Tip for 12 February 2017
A metaphor is an abstract word that “points” to something greater, more complex, more often indescribable. A metaphor is always a noun. For example, a metaphor of a mountain may be used to describe something about God –God’s loftiness, distance, height above our...