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The Forgotten Jesus

The Forgotten Jesus

The Forgotten Jesus: How Western Christians Should Follow An Eastern Rabbi Robby Gallaty –Review by Landrum P. Leavell III, ThD.             Almost ten years ago, Kenneth Bailey blessed us with Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies In the...

Listen to the Lambs

A traditional refrain during advent comes from the “O Antiphons:” O come, O come Emmanuel… . The names of Jesus in this ancient hymn remind us of the protection and salvation of God as it unfolds in history. The gospel song “Listen to the Lambs” echoes this longing...
Jesus Whisperer

Jesus Whisperer

Jesus Whisperer Lectionary 17 December 2017 Third Sunday of Advent Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 Psalm 126 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28 Text to Life Some people like to talk incredibly close and extremely loud. Can you think of someone like that, someone who thinks...

Holiday Hangover

Holiday Hangover: How to bounce back from the food, booze and emotional stres Summary: Whether it’s eating too much, the constant holiday parties, or the emotional overload of being around too many people, here are a few simple tips to avoid these holiday health...
The Promise of Dreams

The Promise of Dreams

The Promise of Dreams Story Lectionary 17 December 2017 The Third Sunday of the Advent of Our Lord Joseph’s Dreams (Genesis 37) Daniel’s Dreams (Daniel 2 and 7) The Lord’s Prophecy According to Joel (2) Psalm 2: God’s Praise to His Anointed Psalm 24: The Lord’s...