Blogging Towards Sunday, March 20, 2022
John 13:1-17 The invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Army began 24 days ago. Since then we’ve been confronted with horrific images of suffering caused by intentional collateral damage as … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, January 30, 2022
John 4:1-42 Today’s reading is one of the gospel stories that is easy to imagine and picture. It’s also one that has a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff going on. Around … Continue reading
Blogging towards Sunday, January 23, 2022
John 3:1-21 The gospel of John one of the four stories of the good news of Jesus (Gospel means good news) which tells his life, actions, words and mission. It’s … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, January 16, 2022
John 2:13-25 The gospel of John one of the four stories of the good news of Jesus (Gospel means good news) which tells his life, actions, words and mission. It’s … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, January 9, 2022
John 2:1-12 We’re diving into the Gospel of John as our guiding text for our Sunday gatherings from now through Easter. It’s one of the four stories of the … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, December 19, 2021
Luke 1:39-55 The Gospel of Luke is one of the four Biblical tellings of the life, teaching and mission of Jesus of Nazareth. Luke writes with a mastery of Greek … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, November 21, 2021
Isaiah 9:1-7; 2:1-5 Last week we heard from the prophet Amos, who worked in the northern kingdom of Israel in the mid-700s BCE. Today we will hear from the 1st … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, November 7, 2021
1 Kings 19:1-18 & Hebrews 12:1-3 It feels like we’re running a marathon with no finish line. COVID Fatigue. Shortages in stores. Inflation. Fear for our children. We’re over-stressed; over-worked; … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, October 10, 2021
Exodus 2:23-25; 3:1-15; 4:10-17 Our story continues in the second book of the Hebrew Bible – Exodus – telling the story of the people of God. Abraham and Sarah had … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, October 3, 2021
Genesis 27:1-4, 15-23 & 32:22-32 Our story – according to Genesis – begins in the dust, from which God shapes us and gives us life through breathing the Divine Spirit … Continue reading
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