Mar 20, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
In Theology 101, Rev. Professor Andrew Dutney begins the conversation much like this. “The primary question in theology is, “What do we do with the issue of suffering?”” For much of our history, we, humans, have been tempted to explained pain and suffering as a direct...
Mar 11, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
Chickens are magnificent pets. Oh this surprises you? I don’t blame you. I thought the same until Edith and Esme came into our life. They looked forward to seeing you every morning to see what yummy delights you brought forth that, despite the fact that they came from...
Mar 5, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
This is how you destroy a conversation and replace it with an awkward silence at our dinner table. Simply ask, “So, what is everyone giving up for lent?” Works a charm! 40 days is not a long time really. (…Well it’s a long time to go without chocolate I do concede)....
Feb 26, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
“Show me your glory I pray”(Ex 33v19) … says Moses during one of his regular and frank discussions with his maker. What was he asking? Is he still questioning the one who had guided him on this historic journey since the epiphany at the burning bush? Was God’s...
Feb 20, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
Radical Humility, Radical Generosity Jesus tells his disciples to live lives that are radically different from the world — even the world of good people of faith. The life Jesus calls them to — calls us to — is counter to common sense. For instance he tells them to...
Feb 14, 2025 | EXPLORING THE BIBLE, NEWS
“Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked…but their delight is in the way of the Lord” (Ps 1:1,2) “Blessed are you who are poor…” (Luke 6:20) “But woe to you who are rich…” (6:24) But who is whom, exactly?? Sitting these two passages alongside each...
