…as they were watching, [Jesus] was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.[Acts 1:9] The first time I preached a sermon on the Ascension of our Lord was ten years ago, on May 5, 2005. The ministerial association that I was a part of held an ecumenical Ascension service each yearContinueContinue reading “HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN”
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letterman’s legacy
“I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete.” [john 15:11] David Letterman I haven’t always been a fan of David Letterman. I probably never watched his late night talk show on CBS with any regularity until I married my wife, Linda,ContinueContinue reading “letterman’s legacy”
REFRAMING OUR THINKING
“Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?” [Acts 10:47] Several years ago, church historian Justo González wrote a commentary on the book of Acts entitled Acts, the Gospel of the Spirit. It was written from an obvious Latino perspective, emphasizing the social, spiritual,ContinueContinue reading “REFRAMING OUR THINKING”
Walking Together in Faith 