Ash Wednesday February 22, 2022 Scripture readings: Genesis 3: 19; Joel 2: 1-2,12-14; Ezekiel 36: 25-27; Psalm 103 Genesis reminds us that we are merely dust…and that we will return to that state some day after we are dead. The prophet …
Transfiguration of Our Lord February 19, 2023 Scripture readings: 2nd Peter 1:16-21 and Matthew 17:1-9 If something is easy to see, then everyone can see it. If something is difficult to see, then everyone is forced to look for it; sometimes they …
Scripture: Genesis 6: 5 – 9: 29 Theme: Parts of the Bible are somewhat difficult to believe (example: Noah and the flood). But must we absolutely believe every single word in the Bible? Is there any room for doubt – …
6th Sunday after Epiphany Sunday, February 12, 2023 Scriptures: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 and 1st Corinthians 3:1-9 If you were to journey to Old Jerusalem, I mean the original city that existed during the days of Jesus, you might be surprised at how many …
Scripture: Matthew 5: 23-26 Theme: We know we need to obey the Ten Commandments. But Jesus tells us that more is needed before we can offer our gifts to the Lord.
5th Sunday after Epiphany Sunday, February 5, 2023 Scriptures: Isaiah 58:1-12 and Matthew 5:13-20 When the Constitution of the United States of America was first adopted, it was an amazing document…one of the only constitutions that existed anywhere in the world …
Devotional: “I’ve Got This,” Says the Lord
Scripture: Psalm 112 Theme: When we have done all we can do, perhaps it is time to step back and watch the Lord work…
4th Sunday after Epiphany Sunday, January 29, 2023 Scriptures: Micah 6: 2-8 and Matthew 5: 1-12 For almost 40 years, I have tried and tried and TRIED to cook as well as my wife. I have failed at this quest, often spectacularly. If …
Scripture: Micah 6: 1-8 Theme: The Bible gives SO many instructions for what God wants us to do. What can Micah 6 add to this?