Wednesday, March 23, 2016 :: Bob Brylawski
“[Behold my Servant]…A bruised reed He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench” –Isaiah 42:3 Isaiah here provides us with the encouraging words that reassure … Continue reading
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 :: Ruthann Friedland
Psalm 23 [LINK] When I say the Lord’s Prayer each day I also say the 23rd Psalm. I’ve down this since I was a little girl. It has given … Continue reading
Monday, March 21, 2016 :: Lori Castner
“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go for to you I entrust … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Palm Sunday, March 20, 2016
Mark 11:1-11 The conversation in our country these day whirls around notions of mistrust of anyone over 30 years of age, mistrust of anyone who appears too politically correct, suspicion … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, March 13, 2016
Mark 13:1-8, 24-37 Today’s text is sandwiched between a verbal tussle between Jesus and the religious authorities of his time and his celebration of the Passover: the Last … Continue reading
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Gary Yee “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Mark 12:31 In searching for a scripture for Lent, I reached for a book, An Extravagant Mercy, by M. Craig Barnes, … Continue reading
Monday, February 29, 2016
Louise Hirschman “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 “This is the day that the Lord has … Continue reading
Sunday, February 28, 2016
The Fourth Sunday of Lent Lectionary proposed readings for his day Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9
Saturday, February 27, 2016
WARD STOTHERS Micah 4:2-3 “Many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the temple of the God of Jacob. He … Continue reading
Friday, February 26, 2016
MARDA STOTHERS 2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” When we are … Continue reading
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