Good Morning Friends, The Bible says that we are all to be of one body, even though we serve different functions in that body. We affirm this in the breaking of bread where the one loaf is distributed to the believers, each a part, yet confessing that the body of Christ is one and whole. … Continue reading Are We Seeking To Live In A Season Of Wisdom As Evangelists and Apostles?
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If You Would You Like To Have A Do Over Are You Listening And Singing A Tune To God’s Prompting?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s lectionary is about the good side of what can happen when people get a second chance. The examples are some stubborn people. We have Jonah, who finally goes to Nineveh and revival comes. And then we have the story of Mary and busy Martha. Both Mary and Martha were followers of … Continue reading If You Would You Like To Have A Do Over Are You Listening And Singing A Tune To God’s Prompting?
How Will You Be Saved?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s lectionary selection includes two great stories. The first is the story of Jonah and the second is of the parable of the Good Samaritan. They both give us clues to how to tell our stories in ways that will help other others but also strengthen our souls. The emotions are real, … Continue reading How Will You Be Saved?
Do You See The Signs For Reform That Is More Like A Miracle Or A Mirage?
Good Morning Friends, This morning I am remembering the wonderful installation, worship service and dinner at Moorings of our new Pastor yesterday afternoon and how the service was as three services combined in a dance complemented by both new music and old. The experience was trinitarian with a worship in heaven, one in the Presbytery and one in … Continue reading Do You See The Signs For Reform That Is More Like A Miracle Or A Mirage?
What Signs Of Jonah Are Guiding Us Today?
Good Morning Friends, Well after reading today’s lectionary selection I thought I would meditate on aligning my will with God’s purpose gleaning from the life of Jonah. But I am not sure how willing my spirit is some days. Caring for three grandchildren five days a week puts a stress on me. Two of them have reached … Continue reading What Signs Of Jonah Are Guiding Us Today?
If We Are Seeking A Sign From God, Is It One Of The Peace, Resurrection And Love Of Jesus?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s lectionary selection is designed to help us to reconcile the promises of God with the Kingdom of the God in the places and people and the tension of the church and society realizing that all this that is happening in our history now, from hurricanes to politics is to ultimately be … Continue reading If We Are Seeking A Sign From God, Is It One Of The Peace, Resurrection And Love Of Jesus?
How Will You Be Saved?
Good Morning Friends, Today’s lectionary selection includes two great stories and a passage from Galatians about the way of Salvation. The first is the story of Jonah and is appropriate for us to consider given the potential for yet another major hurricane to hit the Florida coast. The second is of the parable of the … Continue reading How Will You Be Saved?