“…the LORD does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.” [1 Samuel 16:7] As I stated in my last post, I have long wanted to preach on the semi-continuous readings that the Revised Common Lectionary offers us during the Sundays after Pentecost. And overContinueContinue reading “the lord looks on the heart”
Category Archives: Faith
WE WANT A KING
…we are determined to have a king over us, so that we also may be like other nations… [1 Samuel 8:19-20] No, this is not a post about LeBron James. Tempted as I am to revert to my sports reporting days and offer a commentary on the Cleveland Cavaliers as they begin their firstContinueContinue reading “WE WANT A KING”
REFLECTIONS ON MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day is an appropriate occasion to respectfully honor the sacrifices that those who have lost their lives in battle have made for this country. It is also an opportunity to further the consciousness of the absurdity of war, and honor the memory of fallen by working more diligently to find peaceful solutions to conflict.