Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and you that have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. [Isaiah 55:1] The connections between food and faith are fascinatingly striking. As I rode the train home from Philadelphia, I read a book entitled, Take This Bread,ContinueContinue reading “JULY 31, 2017”
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FAREWELL TO A LIFELONG FRIEND
If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord; so then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. For to this end Christ died and lived again, so that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.[Romans 14:8-9 NRSV] WhenContinueContinue reading “FAREWELL TO A LIFELONG FRIEND”
THE NAME OF JESUS
On January 1, which falls on a Sunday in 2017, we also celebrate the Name of Jesus. It’s one of those days that doesn’t often get the recognition it deserves because not many churches have services on New Year’s Day.