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Isaiah 42:1-9 As we prepare for the arrival of Jesus this year, we are taking a look at our growing edges, the places where we long to see new life […]
Isaiah 42:1-9 As we prepare for the arrival of Jesus this year, we are taking a look at our growing edges, the places where we long to see new life […]
Micah 4 & 5 Festival of the Reign of Christ the King It’s Reign of Christ Sunday, also called Christ the King Sunday. And on this final Sunday before Advent, […]
Jeremiah 30 & 31 This fall we have been exploring the importance of the idea of covenant in the Old Testament. I love the Old Testament. I love the poetry […]
Psalm 89 This fall we are exploring together the significance of five major covenants between God and humanity in the Old Testament. The first one is with all creation after […]
2 Samuel 7:1-17 This fall we are exploring together the significance of the idea of covenant in the Old Testament. There are five major covenants in the Old Testament. Actually […]
Joshua 24:1-18, 25 For several weeks we have explored the important biblical idea of covenant. It’s a sacred commitment to relationship, initiated by God for the sake of the other, […]
Exodus 19 & 20 This fall we are considering God’s covenants with people in the Old Testament. We’ve read several stories about how God was faithful to people. Now we […]
Genesis 39 Last summer we studied together the United Church of Christ’s Statement of Faith, which includes the affirmation that God promises to all who trust forgiveness of sins and […]
Genesis 11:27-12:9 Each year in September as we study the Bible together on Sunday mornings, we go all the way back to the beginning, to the book of Genesis, and […]
Noah and the Flood, Genesis 6–9 This morning we are beginning a new journey in studying the Bible. For most of the year I follow the Narrative Lectionary, which is […]