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 »
Posts Tagged: resurrection
Where Was Thomas?
Several years ago I was on the beach with my father when I asked him how he knows God exists. He paused for a moment, and then he pointed out toward a sand bar in the distance. He said, “You know there is a school of fish out there. Do you see the flock of birds hovering… Read more »
Pastoral Prayer, Sunday Easter 2 A
Gracious God, father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, in whom we receive living hope, may we who have received forgiveness of sins through the Holy Spirit live to set others free, until we enter the inheritance that is imperishable and unfading. Holy Father, you raised up Jesus Christ as your faithful witness and… Read more »
The Royal Wedding, The NFL Draft . . . I'm Watching Neither
With the Royal Wedding, the NFL Draft, and the NBA and NHL playoffs, how does anyone have time to do anything else? Being the father of two toddlers, I haven’t found time to watch any of these events, and I haven’t regretted a minute. The other night the family gathered to play the Wii, which… Read more »
The Royal Wedding, The NFL Draft . . . I’m Watching Neither
With the Royal Wedding, the NFL Draft, and the NBA and NHL playoffs, how does anyone have time to do anything else? Being the father of two toddlers, I haven’t found time to watch any of these events, and I haven’t regretted a minute. The other night the family gathered to play the Wii, which… Read more »
UNBOUND–John 11:1-44
According to Celtic legend, tonight is the night when the line between the living and the dead is blurred. Tonight is the night when the dead roam freely upon the earth. This may not be far from the truth. The story of the raising of Lazarus is a story in which the line between life… Read more »
Lessons From The Sandbox–Luke 16–Dishonest Steward
Two children were playing in the sandbox the other day. The older of the two stuck up his thumb and his forefinger and said, “Bang, you’re dead.” How should a Christian child react in such a situation?