Retelling the Biblical Story: Joseph
Joseph’s story tells of God working redemption in the midst of our human freedom. It is the story of the Providence of God, not as […]
Continue reading »Joseph’s story tells of God working redemption in the midst of our human freedom. It is the story of the Providence of God, not as […]
Continue reading »Rev. Robert Jeffress the pastor of First Baptist Church, Dallas Texas, said recently: When it comes to how we should deal with evil doers, the […]
Continue reading »It was a time of national crisis – “In the year that King Uzziah died” – when Isaiah was given a vision: “I saw the […]
Continue reading »Jesus said that the greatest commandment was the love of God with all we are and the love of neighbor as ourselves. Wendell Berry shows […]
Continue reading »I love this story. Jesus is at Peter’s house in Caperneum “preaching the word”, and the crowd gathered around him so filled the house you […]
Continue reading »Jesus said, when you have a dinner or a banquet, don’t invite your friends and rich neighbors who can repay you in kind. Rather, […]
Continue reading »I will begin a series of narrative sermons on Biblical heroes, male and female. I will seek to tell their whole stories, not just an […]
Continue reading »Have you ever lost your child in a crowd? Ever gotten lost? When I was in my first seminary year in N.Y. City, my parents […]
Continue reading »The story of the feeding of the 5,000 is the only miracle recorded in all four gospels, hence its importance to the church. I […]
Continue reading »How far is it to Bethlehem? When Mary and Joseph took for Bethlehem from Nazareth it was a three day journey on foot. Mary […]
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