Posts Tagged: Ephesians

I Know What It Looks Like

The Christmas decorations are still up. At first blush it looks like the church forgot or thought you wouldn’t notice or thought you would notice but wouldn’t really care. Rest assured that this was on purpose. Today is 12th Night, the last day of the Christmas season, but it does feel at least a little… Read more »

Cultivating a Love of God

What does it mean to be rich? Does making six figures mean you are rich? Maybe owning lots of land makes you rich? Maybe “rich” means having enough so that you don’t ever worry about having enough. Maybe your understanding of being rich is something unattainable, like being Batman rich or Scrooge McDuck rich. McDuck… Read more »

Experiencing the Sacred: Grace

  Click here to listen:  There’s a tension in the air.  Maybe it’s not so obvious. The Christmas tree is still in the sanctuary.  The herald angels still echo, fading into memory.  Most of the world has moved on, so to speak.  Carols have become countdowns.  The baby in the manger now has 2014 bannered… Read more »

The Most Important Thing

I think I’m finally getting the hang of facebook etiquette.  I’ve discovered that facebook is not the medium through which all discussions are fruitful.  I now understand that any funny picture with commentary like a wrinkly-faced dog saying “Why so sad?” was originally posted on Pinterest, so I should just go there first.  I  also… Read more »