Having concluded our study of the great prayers in the Old Testament last week, we now turn back to the New Testament; to the gospels and the writings of the […]
Our summer series on Great Prayers of the Old Testament comes to a conclusion today with a look at the book of Job. While I would guess that many of […]
After exploring the somewhat-forgotten books (and characters) of Ezra and Nehemiah, we now turn to Daniel, whose exploits have entered into our communal folklore. Daniel in the lion’s den. The […]
In his introduction to the book of Nehemiah, Eugene Peterson makes the statement that “Separating life in to distinct categories of ‘sacred’ and ‘secular’ damages, sometimes irreparably, any attempt to […]
Last week, we explored the prayer of Hezekiah, carrying the weight of his kingdom’s safety on his shoulders. This week, we move along in history, to hear the prayer of […]
So, I don’t watch a lot of television. I’m also not much of an armchair athlete – except- when the Olympics are broadcast. I enjoy watching these elite athletes accomplish […]
We begin this morning’s sermon with an introduction to Jeremiah by Fredrich Buechner, who has a superb way of describing the characters (term used intentionally) that fill our Biblical narratives. […]
There is an old adage that goes, “There are no atheists in foxholes”. Likewise, we might also say that there are no disobedient prophets in the belly of a fish. […]
If God told you that you could ask for anything you wanted, what would you choose? As we continue our study of the “Great Prayers of the Old Testament”, we […]
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