intertextual
Here's an inter-textual reading of Ezekiel chapter 20 (excerpts; TLV) and Psalm 106 (excerpts, Voice). For each of the six pairings of call and response, the Ezekiel passage is in plain type, and the Psalm portion is in boldface. Tree of Life Version (TLV) (© 2014 by the
creed
Here brief bullet points for 3 categories of 16 mis-takes on the biblical theology of the Triune God: A. The Holy Spirit is not truly God 1) Binitarian-ism: Binitarianism is also known as Pneumatomachi (which literally means “Battling against the Spirit”) and as Macedonians. • The Holy Spirit is
choral
Wait for the climax that begins at 9:15
Being Transformed by Renewing Our Mind
How the Enemy Wants You to Evangelize (John 21 v1-25)0:00/1155.3176251×
intertextual
The Joseph Epic on the Emmaus Road: 16 Ways Luke 24 Echoes Genesis 42 & 45
Gospel
This dramatized reading of John 9.1–13 & 28–38 is based on the CJB, Complete Jewish Bible © 1998 David H. Stern. Here's the altered text, followed by a 1-pager JPEG and then a PDF file: narrator — The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according
Liturgy
In 387 CE [AD] in Syrian Antioch, now southeast Turkey, John Chrysostom preached a series of sermons to his fellow Antiochenes who had been charged with sedition for rioting against new taxes. Bishop Flavian of Antioch traveled to Constantinople to persuade Emperor Theodosius to pardon the city. On the Last
If the shoe fits . . .
16 unintended but inescapable consequences for a society caught in the riptide of complicity
Lyrics
Dudley Atkins Tyng was an Episcopal priest who had been deposed from his rectorship in Philadelphia for being an abolitionist. At a YMCA revival in March 1858, Tyng preached on Exodus 10.11 which in the King James Version is rendered: “Go now ye that are men, and serve the
If the shoe fits . . .
Of speechless seconds, lipstick, and becoming a bystander.
Liturgy
1. What does the word advent mean? The English word advent derives from the Latin ad “toward” + venīre “come”. So, advent indicates something coming (or approaching or proceeding) toward us. Most often, advent refers to the Messiah (Jesus Christ) coming to us. 2. When does the Messiah come to us?
Being Transformed by Renewing Our Mind
A sermon preached November 9, 2025. Rebecca Nancy and I will be at the funeral of Nancy’s 29 year-old niece Rebecca who died of heartbreak 6 weeks after a tractor trailer killed her husband riding his bicycle. Gospel Now, in today’s assigned Gospel reading, some rich people
