Dec 31, 2017
Luke
5:1-11
Humans love beginnings and we have
an immense capacity to mark the first steps of a journey. We
love births, weddings, and the opening day of baseball season.
On the cusp of a new year, we will explore a beginning in
Scripture, the calling of the first disciples. How does the
calling of the first of the...
Dec 17, 2017
Luke
2:1-20
And while they were there, the time
came for her to give birth. And she gave birth to her firstborn son
and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a
manger, because there was no place for them in the
inn.
What is your relationship to time?
Always wishing you had more of it? Finding all the
time...
Dec 10, 2017
Isaiah
43:1-28
"Remember not the former things, nor
consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new
thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive
it?
How do you look back on your
Christmas' gone by? What was your favorite gift, song, or moment?
For many of us it's most likely a mixed bag of emotions. The
same is...
Dec 3, 2017
Matthew 20:1, 13-16; Luke
16:19-31
There was a rich man who was clothed in
purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day. And at
his gate was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who
desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's
table.
If we are honest, there
is probably a little bit of...