Changing our Focus
9-8-2019 Old Testament Deuteronomy 30:15–20 Gospel Luke 14:25–33 Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).
9-8-2019 Old Testament Deuteronomy 30:15–20 Gospel Luke 14:25–33 Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).
9-1-2019 Old Testament Sirach 10:12–18 or Proverbs 25:6–7 New Testament Hebrews 13:1–8, 15–16 Gospel Luke 14:1, 7–14 Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).
June 30th, 2019 Old Testament 1 Kings 19:15–16, 19–21New Testament Galatians 5:1, 13–25Gospel Luke 9:51–62
Day of Pentecost June 9th, 2019 Acts 2:1–21Romans 8:14–17John 14:8–17, 25–27
4-19-2019 Isaiah 52:13–53:12 (NRSV)Hebrews 10:16-25(NRSV)John 18:1-19:42 (NRSV)
Based upon the book from Max Lucado: Traveling LightChapters 10-12. Isaiah 57:1-2 (TDSSB)Philippians 4:4-9 (NIV)Matthew 26:37-39 (ESV)
Ash Wednesday 2019 Joel 2:1–2, 12–172 Corinthians 5:20b–6:10Matthew 6:1–6, 16–21
3-3-2019 Transfiguration Sunday Exodus 34:29–352 Corinthians 3:12–4:2Luke 9:28–43
January 6, 2019 Isaiah 60:1–6Ephesians 3:1–12Matthew 2:1–12 Sometimes people truly miss the light altogether. Maybe the light is so bright in their darkness, they choose to run or turn away. They sit in darkness, and dwell. The darkness is what they have known and they refuse to see the light. Sometimes, they dwell so long … [Read more…]
This was published in the Dakota Star, October of 2018. Author is Kris Dill If you ever saw the 1974 Christmas movie “Miracle on 34th Street”, the then young actress Natalie Wood has a line that defines faith. “Faith is believing in something, when common sense tells you not to.” When I first heard that … [Read more…]