OCTOBER 16, 2017

[Note: I have been somewhat lax in posting my musings on this platform on a regular basis. For your information, they are accessible, in their original format, on my Facebook page or the Northeastern Ohio Facebook page. They are also available by subscription through the Northeastern Ohio Synod website. Note also that the musings postedContinueContinue reading “OCTOBER 16, 2017”

September 25, 2017

When [Jesus] entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” [Matthew 21:23] Today’s reflection celebrates one year of Monday Musings. We began on the first Monday in OctoberContinueContinue reading “September 25, 2017”

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

The Lord is gracious and full of compassion,   slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. [Psalm 145:8] When I am invited to visit a congregation, I first check the readings for that Sunday. On occasions such as anniversaries, the selected readings are usually not the assigned lectionary texts. Therefore, I am not preaching onContinueContinue reading “SEPTEMBER 18, 2017”