I claim NO answers, just many thoughts!
“A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.”
Matthew 21:8
“But when the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple area, “Hosanna to the Son of David,” they were indignant.”
Matthew 21:15
This Sunday [...]
This semester I am taking a Lectionary Preaching class. Now, I will begin by saying that this does not mean that I will ever stand in a pulpit and preach. I took it primarily because I do speak to women’s and children’s groups and I figured I could use all the help I could get! [...]
As you may know, I am a Walk Thru the Bible instructor, and so I travel to teach Old Testament and New Testament seminars to area churches. A few years ago, I went to Long Island for a seminar assignment. Because there were some difficult issues in my life at the time, I decided to [...]
“A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a miraculous sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.”
Matthew 12:39
My kitchen has a window over the sink that looks out onto our side yard. Well, on Saturday, I looked out and saw a very skinny squirrel (ok, if I had thought [...]
“A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, ‘Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.’”
Matthew 8:2
Attitude is everything. Isn’t (or wasn’t) that a slogan for something? I think the people who used it in commercials probably meant having a “cool,” self-confident, somewhat rebellious attitude is important. I, however, think [...]
Do you ever have times when you are prepared to say something, but at the last minute you decide against it, and then you kick yourself for not saying it? That happened to me this past weekend.
On Friday Miriam and I traveled to Fort Dix in New Jersey so I could teach the Walk Thru [...]