Amidst the various characters tossing bean bags, shooting angry birds, and many other games played during our Fall Festival, I noticed little Charlie Brown. Patty remarked that we should have recorded the annual replay of Charlie Brown’s, It’s The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, and keep it for Cohen … Continue reading
Who do you listen to? Just when you get the idea the scribes and Pharisees cannot possibly offer any spiritual guidance for those who would listen Jesus tells the crowd and his disciples to “do what they say.” Yes, you read that correctly.
I have to admit when I … Continue reading
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago I helped remember a gentleman in our church. He was quite the musician. His son remembered calling his Dad’s house to see how he and his Mom were doing and he could hardly hear of the Bluegrass being played in the background.
One of … Continue reading
Read MoreLocating the subject in theo-ecclesial debates is often determined by who frames the question. Such is often the confusion when inter-changing sex and gender. What would a “minority voice” consider as important in the discussions that often turn rancorous?
Today I offer a Guest Post from Natalie originally published … Continue reading
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Is There Something New Under the Son? Matt Woodley’s, The Gospel of Matthew: God with Us
Carving out space for a new commentary series on the Scriptures conjures the sentiment of the “preacher” in Ecclesiastes, “There is nothing new under the sun.” What would it take to counter the sense of vanity at the thought of such a project? Invite Matt Woodley to write a … Continue reading
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