2 Kings 2: 9, 10; Galatians 5: 13-18 Spirit and Love It has always struck me how Americans love measurement facts. The biggest river west of the Mississippi. The tallest building east of there. We like to quantify… Read More
Isaiah 5:7,8; Luke 12: 55-59 Do we understand our times? It has taken me longer than usual to distill something from the Bible passages that prescribed or our worship today. In Isaiah you have the problem that it… Read More
I Kings 19: 9-14; Galatians 2: 20,21 We are once more thrown into the chaotic world of Israel thousands of years ago. Elijah has grown obsessed with the prophets of Baal and has killed them. The revered prophet… Read More
I Kings 17:8-12; Galatians 1:11-24 Into unknown parts Our son Andrew posted the following on facebook last week. He found it on you.tube. “Hello, I am currently 17 years old and I want to become a walrus. I… Read More
1 Kings 18: 20, 21,22; Luke 7: 1-10; Galatians 1: 1-12 Questioning our allegiances There is a story of Babe Ruth in the twilight years of his career, playing for the Braves I believe and striking out. He… Read More
Mother’s day; Psalm 22, 9.10,11; Psalm 131 ; Psalm 139:13-15 ; John 17: 23-25 God’s maternal instinct? A four-year-old and a six-year-old presented their Mom with a house plant. They had used their own money and she was… Read More
Last Updated: August 29, 2013 by Aart
Reflection July 7
2 Kings 5: 8-14; Galatians 6:9,10 Our therapeutic task Martin Luther King is known for his saying: “The arc of history bends slowly, but it bends toward justice.” What he meant to say that we don’t change society… Read More