This week we are going to be looking at Philippians 4: 4-14. Today we’ll be looking at the World Behind the Text, what is happening in the world all around this passage. This is the first time this year we’ve looked … Continue reading
This week we are going to be looking at Philippians 4: 4-14. Today we’ll be looking at the World Behind the Text, what is happening in the world all around this passage. This is the first time this year we’ve looked … Continue reading
This week we’ve been looking at Jeremiah 32: 1-15; 36-44, and I’ll have to admit it’s been very poignant for me. Everyone (or almost everyone) here at St. Matthew’s knows that we are in the midst of a Captial Campaign to … Continue reading
We’ve been looking deeper this week at Jeremiah 32: 1-15; 36-44 as well at what the concept of being a prophet was and is. Yes, there are still prophets today, there are those folks that have a specific calling to speak … Continue reading
This week we’ve been looking at Jeremiah 32: 1-15; 36-44. We’ve talked about who the Biblical prophet was and we looked at the World Behind the Text for this part of Jeremiah. Today we are going to look at the World … Continue reading
This week we are looking at Jeremiah 32: 1-15; 36-44. Yesterday we took a deeper look at who exactly an Old Testament prophet was, and we find that it is not really what we may have thought, the prophet doesn’t so much predict … Continue reading
This week we are going to be looking at Jeremiah 32: 1-15; 36-44. Jeremiah is often called the weeping prophet, as his book is full of sadness and pain over the capture and destruction of Jerusalem. He wrote this book that … Continue reading
We’ve been looking this week at Genesis 12: 1-5 and Matthew 5: 13-16, exploring what is happening behind the text and the words on the page. Today I’d like to talk about what these words actually can mean to us in … Continue reading
This week we are looking at two passages Genesis 12: 1-5 and Matthew 5: 13-16 and see what these two different texts can tell us about our call and mission as the church. We’ve looked at the world behind the text of … Continue reading
This week we are looking at two passages Genesis 12: 1-5 and Matthew 5: 13-16 and see what these two different texts can tell us about our call and mission as the church. We’ve looked at the world behind the text of … Continue reading
This week we are going to be looking deeper at two different passages that seem, at first, to have no great connection. But, upon closer examination have a great deal of relation to each other. This week we’ll be looking … Continue reading