Month: October 2010

It Gets Better

October 31, 2010

Reformation –  It Gets Better Psalm 46 October 30-31, 2010 Psalm 46 begins, “God is our refuge and strength.” A paraphrase says, “God is a safe place,” Martin Luther says, “God is a mighty fortress.”

The Work of God’s Kingdom: Healing

October 24, 2010

St. Luke, Evangelist and Physician 24 October 2010 (Isaiah 43:8-13   2 Timothy 4:5-11   Luke 1:1-4; 24:44-53) “The Work of God’s Kingdom:  Healing” In the early years of Alcoholic Anonymous, there was considerable discussion and debate over the qualifications for attending AA meetings.  What were the rules?  Could certain individuals be excluded?  Who could get in, … More The Work of God’s Kingdom: Healing

Wrestling with God

October 17, 2010

Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 29)             17 October 2010 (Genesis 32:22-31   Psalm 121 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5   Luke 18:1-8) “Wrestling With God” We’ve witnessed a miraculous event this past week! I simply cannot imagine anything more terrifying, grim and wretched than to be sealed beneath 700,000 tons of rock, deep within the bowels of the … More Wrestling with God