Reading Genealogies
I discuss why I think we should pay attention on the World Prayr blog today.
I discuss why I think we should pay attention on the World Prayr blog today.
… in this video, which has been all over the biblioblogosphere. Sorry, I don’t even remember where I first saw it.
We must embrace our roles as examples and mentors, showcasing our faith while acknowledging our imperfections, inviting others to learn through God’s guidance in our lives.
I tell you my stuff and you answer me.Teach me your statutes. I frequently comment that “always and everywhere there is stuff.” There is stuff to do, stuff not to do, stuff that I did, and stuff that I didn’t do. Not to mention the physical stuff to keep, stuff to get rid of, and…
This week’s lectionary (RCL) texts for this week (Proper B11) form an interesting set, complete with the occasional weird cut-off for the scripture. For example, 2 Samuel 7:1-14a chops off the last part of Nathan’s message to David, the part about both the eternal covenant and the potential for God’s discipline. As I read this,…
It is critical to note that the signs Jesus’ gives his disciples are general and vague and always contemporary. War and suffering, famine and earthquakes, persecutions and false Messiahs have not only been prevalent throughout history; they are the also to be witnessed and experienced in the present, and they will be encountered in the…
Wisdom is universally accessible but not always easy to attain. It requires active seeking and personal introspection, often confronting uncomfortable truths. While wisdom can be found in various forms, such as from experiences or knowledgeable individuals, the key lies in one’s willingness to embrace change and recognize personal fallibility.