May the Father of Life pour out all grace on you; may you feel God’s hand in everything you do and be strengthened by the things God brings you through: this is my prayer for you. May the Son of God be Lord in all your ways; may He shepherd you the length of all your...
What is Your Golden Calf? Story Lectionary 28 October 2018 The Making of the Golden Calf (Exodus 32) David Takes What is Not His and Is Confronted by Nathan on God’s Behalf (2 Samuel 12) Gehazi’s Greed (2 Kings 5) King Hezekiah’s Offer of Monetary Retribution to the...
Uncloaked Lectionary 28 October 2018 23rd Sunday After Pentecost Reformation Sunday Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 Text to Life See if you’ve noticed this too. When wondering about a Halloween rig, people don’t usually ask, “What...
A Star is Born (2018) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1517451/ –Review by Guest Reviewer Vern Hyndman A Star is Born is a semiotic feast prepared on a mirrored table. Declining star Jack (Bradley Cooper) meets uber-talented struggling artist...
You can enhance the metaphors you use in your sermons by using props, visuals, or using music to create more in-depth experiences. Think about ways especially to use music. For example, if you are speaking about creation, consider using music and visuals to create the...
