April

29

An Old Symbol for a New Time
Unless we are willing to say, the Lord is MY shepherd, we may never recognize God’s voice, for our God is a personal God.

22

The Sunset was the Sunrise
The Church as we know it is in decline, familiar ways challenged, the foundations for our ways of thinking overturned. A new and very different worldview is struggling to come to birth. But 2,000 years ago, Jesus’ disciples faced much worse.

Look what came from that.

15

The Thomas Syndrome
It is not just the arrival at belief that is important. So too is the process of getting there. For each of us, that process will be different

8

Examining the Evidence
Skeptics who speculate Jesus merely fell into a coma on the cross and simply regained conciousness on Easter morning underestimate the Romans.

1

Walking Through Holy Week
Take time on Friday to remember all those who have devoted their lives to justice, kindness and mercy for all, and because of it, paid the cost with their lives.

March

25

The Gift of Generosity
There are opportunities, sacred opportunities when we find ourselves on holy ground when we are called to move beyond ourselves simply because we care; simply because we love.

18

Rembrandt and the Prodigal

If we look closely at this greatest of Jesus’s parables we might see our character in each of the characters. If we look even closer, we begin to see the character of God.

11

Testing the Hypothesis
God isn’t in all the causes, but if we allow it, God can be in all of the effects.

04

The Fox and the Hen
Jesus’ reaction to the warnings about Herod was not to run away, but to run faster. Although Matthew’s Gospel records the three years of Jesus’ active ministry, a full one third of that Gospel refers solely to Jesus’ last week before Good Friday.