Blogging Towards Sunday, September 22, 2013
Mark 4:1-20 The Bible is actually a library – or collection of faith stories, or testimonies. The Greek word “Biblia” literally means “library.” How do you read the Bible? … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, September 15, 2013
Mark 5:21-36 “Why me?” is a question we often ask ourselves in our suffering. We don’t want to admit that suffering is an inevitable part of life, we struggle with … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, September 8, 2013
Questions for going deeper with the Scriptures Matthew 5:1-16, 33-37 The question posed for this morning is about commitment. What does it mean to say yes as a Christian? … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, September 1, 2013
1 Corinthians 1:1-9 | John 17:20-26 The question posed for this morning is about saints, and why in the Catholic tradition they’re prayed to and revered, whereas in … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, August 25, 2013
Galatians 5:1, 13-26 Now days it seems like freedom is not usually associated by the secular world with religion. Between radical fundamentalist terrorists who give their life for a promise, … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, July 28, 2013
Genesis 3:1-21 & Romans 8:28-39 Whether we call is violence, injustice, tyranny, war, draught, famine, natural disaster, cancer or an accident, evil exists. We can’t deny it. Evil makes … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, July 21, 2013
Genesis 1:26-31 & Matthew 15:21-28 This week we continue our series based upon your questions and suggestions. We’re wrestling with a question, asked by Louise Hirschman in response to the … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, June 23, 2012
Luke 17:1-6 & Hebrews 11:1-15; 11:29-12:3 FAITH: Is it a noun or a verb? Is it something you have, or don’t have, or is something that you can have in … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, June 16, 2013
Daniel 7:1-18, Matthew 13:24- 43 & 16:13-28 THEODICY. That’s the theological word for the question of why bad things happen to good people; why God doesn’t seem to either be … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, June 9, 2013
Daniel 6:1-28 Why do people believe in God?” It’s a question that many in our culture ask. “Why do you believe in God?”, is the question we might ask … Continue reading
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