Year C Genesis 32:22-31 Psalm 121 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Luke 18:1-8May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… Jacob wrestled with an angel… and is re-named Israel… which means… striven with God… 2 Timothy tells us to be persistent in proclaiming the message… because… the writer claims… the time is coming when people will not...
Year C 2 Kings 5:1-3, 7-15c Psalm 111 2 Timothy 2:8-15 Luke 17:11-19 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… We talked last week… about how faith… even the size of a mustard seed… is enough… because our lives… our work… our challenges… our successes… our formation… and maybe especially our growth into boundlessness… ...
Year C Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4 Psalm 37:1-10 2 Timothy 1:1-14 Luke 17:5-10 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… Every year… on the first Sunday in October… Christians around the globe celebrate World Communion Sunday… which is a day to remember that Jesus is the Head of the Church… and on this day… people draw...
Year C Amos 6:1a,4-7 Psalm 146 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Luke 16:19-31May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… On June 23, 2013… 34-year-old Nik Wallenda became the first person to walk a high wire… across the Little Colorado River Gorge in Arizona… Wallenda wasn’t wearing a safety harness as he made his way across the...
Year C Amos 8:4-7 Psalm 113 Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 16:1-13 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… The passage… the story… in Luke’s Gospel… just before today’s… is the story of the Prodigal Son… the son who was wasteful and extravagant… who spent money and resources freely and recklessly… and who hits bottom… so...