Apr 6, 2023 | blog, Connecting With God, Scripture Study, Uncategorized
Listen: Communion Read: Luke 10:38-42 Reflect: In this passage of Scripture, Martha opened her home to Jesus, receiving Him as a guest. Like any good hostess, she was doing all of the preparations to accommodate Him and His disciples. However, she had an attitude...
Mar 30, 2023 | blog, Connecting With God, Scripture Study, Uncategorized
Listen: Show Me Rest Read: Ps 116:1-9, Matt 11:28-30 Reflect: One of my favorite children’s books growing up was, “Are you my Mother?” by PD Eastman. The book depicts an inquisitive baby bird who hatches while its mom is out finding food. Given there was no bird for...
Feb 23, 2023 | blog, Connecting With God, Faith, Prayer, Scripture Study
Hi Friends, When we heard that the sanctuary at 13th and Madison would be empty for a couple weeks while the room was being restored, a couple members of the worship team and I seized the opportunity to go worship in the great acoustics of the empty room. We put...
Nov 19, 2022 | blog, Scripture Study, Seminary for Everyone
Ephesians 5:21-6:9 is one of the most misinterpreted texts and has caused some of the deep destruction. It has been used to marginalize women To advocate for a hierarchy between men and women To inflict upon men an unhealthy pressure to “perform strength” that should...
May 22, 2021 | Bible Study, blog, Faith, Scripture Study
Do we desire God’s wisdom in our lives and what would it look like to pursue it? This is the question I posed in the sermon on Proverbs 8 in our series Wisdom In Action. This is a speech from Lady Wisdom, who is asking us this question as well. This post is a...
Jan 2, 2021 | Bible Study, blog, Scripture Study
The grand story of God we see in scripture can be encapsulated in 4 plot movements like 4 acts of a play. When we understand this overarching movements it can help us put the different parts of the Bible in context as well as see more clearly what our role is in the...
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