Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light
Posted in Sermon Notes on Apr 24th, 2015
The Story of God: In Remembrance of Her Matthew 26:1-13, NRSV Reflections The central Christian belief is that Christ’s death has somehow put us right with God and given us a fresh start. Theories as to how it did this are another matter. A good many different theories have been held as to how it […]
Posted in Sermon Notes on Apr 24th, 2015
The Story of God: Urgency Matthew 25:1-13, NRSV Reflections I love songs about horses, railroads, land, Judgment Day, family, hard times, whiskey, courtship, marriage, adultery, separation, murder, war, prison, rambling, damnation, home, salvation, death, pride, humor, piety, rebellion, patriotism, larceny, determination, tragedy, rowdiness, heart-break, and love. And mother. And God. — Johnny Cash Parables are […]
Posted in Sermon Notes on Apr 24th, 2015
The Story of God: The Banquet Matthew 22:1-14, NRSV Reflections “Fears the Lord.” Reverence might be a better word. The Bible isn’t interested in whether we believe in God or not. It assumes that everyone more or less does. What it is interested in is the response we have toward him: will we let God […]
Traveling Light Relay
Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light