I don’t know if you remember, but when I was in school, occasionally, there would be a time when a teacher would say, “Hey, listen up! This will be on the final exam, so pay attention!”
I don’t know if you remember, but when I was in school, occasionally, there would be a time when a teacher would say, “Hey, listen up! This will be on the final exam, so pay attention!”
Goals, objectives and plans often guide our lives. Sometimes these go as planned.
As we reflect on 2025, we do so with deep gratitude. Thank you for walking together as we continue to live into God’s call for our shared life and ministry.
In a world of many and multiple options, it can be super challenging to hear so many singular statements.
Abraham and I have always had a difficult relationship. On one hand, I admire his faith and fortitude in packing up his life and traveling, but on the other hand, I am deeply challenged to accept his behavior in the Issac story.
Usually, when we study the Samaritan woman, we focus on her relationships (five husbands is an eye opener.) Another common focus of the story is that the woman came to the well at noon, alone.
Although we don’t know a great deal about the life of John the Baptizer, we do know that Elizabeth and Mary knew each other when they were both pregnant.