Guest Witness Sermon by John Tittle Prayer of Illumination God of Courage, be in our speaking. Be also in our listening, and speak to our souls’ deep understanding. In Christ’s name we pray. Amen. Scripture: Philippians 3:7-16 TNIV But whatever were gains to me I now...
You Are What You Wear Story Lectionary 2 June 2019 Jesus’ Ascension God’s Promise to Abraham (Genesis 12 and 17) The Story of Elijah and the Cloak of Power (2 Kings) Psalm 5: The Cloak of Protection Spread Over the Righteous Psalm 30: You Have Removed my Sackcloth and...
The Jesus Life Lectionary 2 June 2019 7th Sunday of Easter Jesus’ Ascension Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97 Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26 Text to Life How many times a day do you wish you could be a planaria? Once? Twice? Never? Well, maybe you never...
What is the difference between a theme and a metaphor? A theme might be something like “wearing a cloak of shame.” But the metaphor is the cloak. A metaphor is a noun and a tangible thing that is used to “point” to something else beyond it that is indescribable...
Jesus Christ, Son of the Almighty God! You no longer dwell among us on earth, poor and wretched, but You have ascended to the right hand of Your Father as Lord over all. We pray: Send us Your Holy Spirit. Give us devout servants of the Church who hold fast to...
