Texts: Genesis 18:20-32 and Psalm 138 • Colossians 2:6-15, (16-19) • Luke 11:1-13 Yesterday Kerry and I went to the movies with our friends Jonna and Ethan, who are visiting us from the Twin Cities. The thought was to go during the hottest part of the day, to take advantage of the air-conditioning. Apparently … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, July 25, 2010: Time After Pentecost – Lectionary 17
Sermon: Sunday, July 18, 2010: Time After Pentecost – Lectionary 16
Texts: Genesis 18:1-10a and Psalm 15 • Colossians 1:15-28 • Luke 10:38-42 There is one thing I want to clear out of the way before going too far into the gospel text for this morning, which is to say that this story from the life of Jesus does not present us with a false … Continue reading Sermon: Sunday, July 18, 2010: Time After Pentecost – Lectionary 16
Message: Give it a rest…
Martha’s in the kitchen, Mary’s in the living room. A familiar story made more familiar by real life experience. We work hard, we long for rest, but we know there’s more to be done. We resent those responsibilities that weigh us down, but we enjoy the accolades our public labors bring us. When Martha goes … Continue reading Message: Give it a rest…
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