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. Henderson Review by Landrum P. Leavell III, Th.D. In “Sweet” fashion, a reading friend recommended this book to me, so I had to read...
A Spooky Kind of Love Story Lectionary 19 May 2019 Jesus’ Post Resurrection Appearances The Song of Moses (Exodus 15) The Ghost of Samuel (1 Samuel 28) Psalm 77: You Are the God Who Performs Miracles Psalm 91: The Lord Will Guard You Psalm 111: Fear [Respect] of the...
Lift the Dumbbell for a Smart Life Lectionary 19 May 2019 5th Sunday of Easter Acts 11:1-18 Psalm 148 Revelation 21:1-6 John 13:31-35 Text to Life Psalm 139 is a hymn known for its opening words. Its first few verses have been favorites of musicians ever since David...
