Posts Tagged: bread

Pastoral Prayer, Proper 14 B

Gracious God, bread of heaven, you feed us in the depths of grief, sin, and hostility.  Nourish us with your word through the long hours of darkness, and in the dawning awareness of our need for forgiveness.  Forgive us for what we have done and for what we have left undone.  Take our sin and… Read more »

Do You Remember the Story? Easter 5 A

               Do you remember the story?  This is what the Motion Picture Association of America is asking.  The summer is here and it is full of summer blockbusters, but interestingly, some of the biggest movies are sequels.  We have Cars 2 and Pirates of theCaribbean4 and Harry Potter 7.5.  The motion picture industry knows us… Read more »

No to Bread, but Yes to Bread–Matthew 4:1-11, Lent 1 A

                                Each year during the season of Lent, as we begin our journey to the cross and the empty tomb, we begin in the wilderness with Jesus and the devil.  So for a few moments let us walk through our text this morning, taking time to meditate on each verse. –Then Jesus was led up… Read more »