Pomegranate LoveLectionary7 July 20194th Sunday After Pentecost2 Kings 5:1-14Psalm 30Galatians 6:1-6, 7-16Luke 10:1-11, 16-20Text to LifeCan you see what I have in my hand? [Lift up high a pomegranate]Pomegranates are an amazing, ancient fruit. And they always...
Via MarisStory Lectionary7 July 2019The Story of Jacob’s Ladder (Genesis 28:10-17)Psalm 66: Let the Sound of His Praise Be HeardPsalm 34: Let Us Exalt His Name TogetherThe People Walking in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light (Isaiah 9)Jesus Begins His Ministry in...
Fire of the Spirit, life of the lives of creatures,spiral of sanctity, bond of all natures,glow of charity, lights of clarity, tasteof sweetness to sinners, be with us and hear us.Composer of all things, light of all the risen,key of salvation, release from the dark...
Summer is here. A time for rest and a time to watch what was planted in the Spring grow until harvest in the Fall. It is a time for restoration. It’s a time to stop and praise the Lord for all He has done. Summer is a time to pause. One of the verses in the lectionary...
Sometimes preaching needs to be about changing a bad metaphor. For example, if you want your church to be more missional, you don’t want them to think of themselves as a hospital for the ill and dying. You want them to think of themselves perhaps as a ship sailing...