Create bridges for your metaphors so people can understand them. If you take a metaphor from scripture and bridge it with a metaphor in current day language, you have a greater chance that someone will understand the story of scripture. For example, one of the...
Good shepherd, seek me out, and bring me home to thy fold again.Deal favourably with me according to thy good pleasure,till I may dwell in thy house all the days of my life,and praise thee for ever and ever with them that are there....
Tranquility: Cultivating a Quiet Soul in a Busy World By David W. HendersonReview by Landrum P. Leavell III, Th.D. In “Sweet” fashion, a reading friend recommended this book to me, so I had to read it....
A Spooky Kind of LoveStory Lectionary19 May 2019Jesus’ Post Resurrection AppearancesThe Song of Moses (Exodus 15)The Ghost of Samuel (1 Samuel 28)Psalm 77: You Are the God Who Performs MiraclesPsalm 91: The Lord Will Guard YouPsalm 111: Fear [Respect] of the Lord is...
Lift the Dumbbell for a Smart LifeLectionary19 May 20195th Sunday of EasterActs 11:1-18Psalm 148Revelation 21:1-6John 13:31-35Text to LifePsalm 139 is a hymn known for its opening words. Its first few verses have been favorites of musicians ever since David first...