Don’t Get Weary in Well-Doing Lectionary17 November 201923rd Sunday After Pentecost Isaiah 65:17-25Isaiah 122 Thessalonians 3:6-13Luke 21:5-19 Text to Life It is all too easy to get snide and snarky this time of year. The corporate commercialism and marketplace...
7 Things Jesus Teaches About Questions Lectionary 10 November 2019 22nd Sunday After Pentecost Luke 20:27-38 Text to Life When you have a biological child you first encounter that miraculous being as a tiny babe. Infants are helpless, completely dependent upon...
Be SquareLectionary1 November 2019All Saints DayDaniel 7:1-3, 15-18Psalm 149Ephesians 1:11-23Luke 6:20-31Text to LifeWhat a week? We have enjoyed (or endured) the weirdness of Halloween costumes and All Hallows Even craziness. Halloween is fun. It is cloying. It is...
One Thing I KnowLectionary27 October 201920th Sunday After PentecostJoel 2:23-32Psalm 652 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18Luke 18:9-14Text to LifeDon’t you just love those people who are always “right?” What would we do without the resident “know-it-alls?” It is such comfort to...
Addicted to Love Lectionary 20 October 2019 19th Sunday After Pentecost 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Text to Life Doesn’t it drive you crazy when you cannot remember where you put your wallet, or your car keys? What about whether or not you made that...
Pour Out the Milk and Honey (Condensed and Sweetened) Lectionary13 October 201918th Sunday After Pentecost Jeremiah 29:1,4-7 Text to Life All children assume their family routines, rituals, values, traditions, lifestyles, are the “norm” for everyone, whether the...