Oct 30, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
“I get it now, it’s all about relationship!” Yay! Preachers love to get breakthroughs like that every now and then. If you want the core of the Gospel, that is it! It’s all “For the love of God!” Not that you have to earn it but because God gives it freely anyway....
Oct 29, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
The longest bible reading in some lectionary years has the shortest verse. “Jesus wept!” He had no need for tears. He knew what was in his power to do, and, was going to do it all along. He was always going to put life back into Lazarus’s lifeless body. But before...
Oct 22, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Introduction to prayer: May my heart lean into the ancient words of love I am reminded of a parent addressing a child who has not fully understood the complexity of a situation. Job’s response indicates that he knows he didn’t have a full understanding. It is an...
Oct 15, 2018 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE
Introduction to prayer: May my mind be stilled and my heart be opened. The music suddenly brought the words to life. I was listening to Michael Card and it was this story of Job. Who is it that darkens my counsel? Gird up your loins – stand tall before me, and let...