The Flip Side Lectionary 11 September 2016 17th Sunday After Pentecost Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Psalm 14:1-7 I Timothy 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-10 Text to Life A busy dad came home from a harried business trip with two things: a bunch of paper work he needed to finish before...
You’re Not Home Yet Lectionary 4 September 2016 16th Sunday After Pentecost Jeremiah 18:1-11 Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 Philemon 1-21 Luke 14:25-33 Text to Life [Here’s an idea for Labor Day Sunday: Send out on social media an invitation for the people of your church to...
Free Lunches and Last Suppers Lectionary 28 August 2016 15th Sunday After Pentecost Jeremiah 2:4-13 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Luke 14:1, 7-14 Text to Life We are a “first come, first served” culture. Who hasn’t cued up for a “first come, first served”...
The Amsler Grid Lectionary 21 August 2016 14th Sunday After Pentecost Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17 Text to Life Every year over one thousand new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Over two thousand existing words are...
Keep On Walking Lectionary 14 August 2016 13th Sunday After Pentecost Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19 Hebrews 11:29-12:2 Luke 12:49-56 Text to Life Sometimes things go from good to better. Sometimes things go from bad to worse. Most times things just . . . keep . . ....
Pollyanna and Cassandra Voices vs Voices of Faith Lectionary 7 August 2016 12th Sunday After Pentecost Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Luke 12:32-40 Text to Life Both political conventions have concluded. Can I get an “Amen?” Two candidates...