Creating One, in all your magnificence you are changing and adapting in relationship with us and all of creation. We see this in your great rivers which change courses in response to cliffs. We see this in the chameleon’s adaptive…
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The Continuously Creating Love
Tagged with: cisgender, creating, creation, Genesis, God, Greatest Commandment, image of God, imago dei, transformation, transgender
Posted in Prayers, Uncategorized
Posted in Prayers, Uncategorized
Holy Vulnerability
This is holy ground. Remove your shoes, bare your soul. Simply “be” before your God. The vulnerability frightens us. We want to cover ourselves. We want to hide. You are worthy. You are lovable and loved. You are capable and…
Tagged with: God, vulnerability
Posted in 3:1-15, Call to Worship, Exodus, Exodus 2:23-25; 3:10-15; 4:10-17, Exodus 3, narrative lectionary, Old Testament, Uncategorized
Posted in 3:1-15, Call to Worship, Exodus, Exodus 2:23-25; 3:10-15; 4:10-17, Exodus 3, narrative lectionary, Old Testament, Uncategorized
Despicable
Despicable. Despicable is an understatement. How could a father? How could a God of Love!!? How could God? How could Abraham? Did God? Would God? Not the God I know. Definitely not the God of love, justice, & kindness. Love…
Tagged with: Abraham, Elder Testament, God, narrative lectionary, violence
Posted in Call to Worship, Genesis, Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14, Genesis 22, Genesis 22:1-14, Old Testament
Posted in Call to Worship, Genesis, Genesis 21:1-3; 22:1-14, Genesis 22, Genesis 22:1-14, Old Testament
How Long, O Lord? A Sermon in a Rural County Following the Election
Isaiah 6 We must hold the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other. –Karl Barth Election numbers County 2/3 State 40% National slightly less than 50% Protests across cities Fringe Trump supporters overtly threatening We are a…
Becoming Sacred Soil for the Next Generation
*Call to Worship The Creator is worthy! God is worthy indeed! The cool breezes, grey and damp days, and blowing leaves remind us of the divinity that undergirds the world. The Creating One is worthy! In each generation a particular…
Tagged with: church transformation, David, declining church, God, legacy, narrative lectionary, Nathan, sacred soil, Temple, tent
Posted in 2 Samuel, 2 Samuel 7, 2 Samuel 7:1-17, Call to Worship, Old Testament
Posted in 2 Samuel, 2 Samuel 7, 2 Samuel 7:1-17, Call to Worship, Old Testament
Beloved by “I Am”
Who are we? We are God’s beloved. Who calls us out of the sin and darkness, of hatred, of fear, and of exclusion? “I Am,” the LORD of Israel, the One God who loves all. As God’s beloved, what does…
Tagged with: "I Am", God, Moses
Posted in Call to Worship, Exodus, Exodus 1, Exodus 1:8-2:10, Exodus 2, Exodus 2:1-10, Exodus 3:1-15, Old Testament
Posted in Call to Worship, Exodus, Exodus 1, Exodus 1:8-2:10, Exodus 2, Exodus 2:1-10, Exodus 3:1-15, Old Testament
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