O Lord, who has mercy upon all, take away from me my sins, and mercifully kindle in me the fire of Your Holy Spirit. Take away from me the heart of stone, and give me a heart of flesh, a heart to love and adore You, a heart to delight in You, to follow and to enjoy...
Tale of the Tares Story Lectionary 12 August 2018 The Story of God’s Gift of the Torah on Mt. Sinai (Exodus 19 and 34) The Lord’s Command to Celebrate the Feast of Weeks (Deuteronomy 16 and Exodus 23:14-19 and Leviticus 23) Leave Some Grain in the Field for Foreigners...
Good News People in a Fake News World Lectionary 12 August 2018 12th Sunday After Pentecost 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Psalm 130 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51 Text to Life “Numbers don’t lie.” You’ve all heard that expression: “Numbers don’t lie.” Don’t believe...
Jesus uses metaphors as a way of reeling people in only to surprise them with a different meaning or outcome than they expected. If you see Jesus using a metaphor, look for the twist! To access this post, you must purchase Standard Membership, Standard Membership -...
Lord, help me to glorify you; I am poor, help me to glorify you by contentment; I am sick, help me to give you honor by patience; I have talents, help me to extol you by spending them for you; I have time, Lord, help me to redeem it, that I may serve you; I have a...