2026
Light for the Kingdom
The Second Coming of Christ. A promise of God and the hope of our faith, yet we do not spend much time pondering this. Thessalonians speaks of dying and rising with Christ so that we will be with God when Jesus returns. This eschatological […]
One Instructor, the Messiah
Psalm 34:8-10, 22
At my clergy retreat we sang Goodness of God, by CeCe Winans, and it filled my heart, singing
about all the blessings and promises of God. The Psalmist offers another experiential way of
learning of God, “O taste and see that the Lord is good!” The […]
2026
Planted in Love
Think of all the beautiful imagery of the Psalms. The Lord is my Shepherd; is a Rock, is steadfast love. These poems and writings speak of life, faith, suffering and love. Yet the very first image, the introductory image of people, is being like trees […]
The Things That Belong to God
Back to Basics. Our Old Testament lesson followed the people turning from God and creating a
golden calf to worship. Moses intervenes and spends 40 days with God begging for forgiveness.
God forgives, renewing their sacred covenant. The Lord, then, goes back to basics. What does the
Lord […]
2026
Light for the Kingdom
The Second Coming of Christ. A promise of God and the hope of our faith, yet we do not spend much time pondering this. Thessalonians speaks of dying and rising with Christ so that we will be with God when Jesus returns. This eschatological […]
One Instructor, the Messiah
Psalm 34:8-10, 22
At my clergy retreat we sang Goodness of God, by CeCe Winans, and it filled my heart, singing
about all the blessings and promises of God. The Psalmist offers another experiential way of
learning of God, “O taste and see that the Lord is good!” The […]
2026
Planted in Love
Think of all the beautiful imagery of the Psalms. The Lord is my Shepherd; is a Rock, is steadfast love. These poems and writings speak of life, faith, suffering and love. Yet the very first image, the introductory image of people, is being like trees […]
The Things That Belong to God
Back to Basics. Our Old Testament lesson followed the people turning from God and creating a
golden calf to worship. Moses intervenes and spends 40 days with God begging for forgiveness.
God forgives, renewing their sacred covenant. The Lord, then, goes back to basics. What does the
Lord […]