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Tag Archives: Abraham
Sunday’s Sermon Today: By Faith (Romans 4:16-25)
In today’s Scripture, Paul goes old school. Sure, Paul is old by our standards, clocking in at nearly two-thousand years ago, but his audience would’ve known the story of Abraham well. It was part of their common understanding of the faith, … Continue reading
The Bible Says What? “The Arc of the Covenant” (Genesis 6:5-Genesis 19) #3
You know the posts that lead off with “10 Ways to Make Your Body Look Good in Under 20 Minutes” or “See What that Puppy Did to Save a Life”? Well, someone just clicked on this just to scroll down … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Says What, Books, Sermons, Theology
Tagged Abraham, Abram, Ark, Gomorroh, Noah, Sarah, Sarai, Sodom, Tower of Babel
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Aliens & Strangers (Sunday’s Sermon Today)
The question in the psychological evaluation went something like this: “When you arrive at a new place, do you barge right in and take over or do you lurk at the back until you’ve assessed everyone?” Somehow, neither answer sounds … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Sermons, Theology
Tagged Abraham, aliens, Ephesians, I Peter, immigration, strangers
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Strangers, All Of Us (A Mustard Seed Musing)
More often than not, I don’t wade into the world of politics and legal matters. My worldview is just too small, too focused on my community and what I can do to make it work right. But the images and … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Pop Culture, Theology
Tagged Abraham, discovering America, Hebrews 11, illegal immigration
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Sunday’s Sermon Today: One Tribe
I’d recommend you read Genesis 12-19 and Hebrews 11 before reading this. And I’d recommend you not read it if you’ll be sitting in the Blandford UMC sanctuary on Sunday, June 16, because you’ll probably be bored during the sermon. … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Sermons, Theology
Tagged Abraham, Church, Genesis 12, Hebrews 11, Isaac, Man of Steel, Phil Jackson, theology, Tribal Leadership, tribe
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Hating On “The Bible” Miniseries
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I’m skeptical of media that barely dresses up a point of view with a few tidbits of action, drama, or acting, barely concealing that it is a diatribe against this or … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, TV
Tagged Abraham, Abram, Burning Bush, faith, History Channel, Mark Burnett, Moses, ninja angel, Noah, Red Sea, Roma Downey, The Bible, The Bible miniseries, theological truth, theology
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