Tag: temple

I Dare You

1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Two weeks ago I met with Liberty Union High school Superintendent Todd Osborn. He spoke to our Senior Citizens and myself about LU. With him were some of our seniors. They spoke about how many programs are at LU – active and social programs, like sports. Quiet and reflective programs, … Continue reading I Dare You →

Debts…

  Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 Matthew 15:10-28 I'm not exactly sure what to stand here and say. Hundreds of Klu Klux Klan members, Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists, and others forming the catchall phrase 'Alt-Right' have appeared in Charlottesville. You know this. Many came armed with AK47s, hand guns, knives, shields, armor and helmets. Armed for war. Armed … Continue reading Debts… →

Bring Out the Treasure

Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52 In today’s readings, I hear people asking, “What is the Kingdom like, Jesus? Tell us!” And he thinks about this… and decides to take the old treasure of their daily lives, and the old treasure of their sacred scripture, and polish it up to be the new treasure for their … Continue reading Bring Out the Treasure →