Reflection September 30, 2012; Mark 9:40,41; James 4, James 5:16 Today we say goodbye to James, until the next time at least, and with it to the month of September. We will have found ourselves in each of… Read More
Mark 9: 33-37; James 3: 13-18 Muhammad Ali was a magnificent boxer and a likeable colorful character. He is still extremely popular. One thing he wasn’t was humble. He simply said: “I dance like a butterfly and sting… Read More
Proverbs 1: 20-33; James 3:1-12 Today we continue our journey through the Epistle of James. On the first Sunday of September we heard James tell us that we forget who we are as Christians and don’t act as… Read More
Proverbs 22: 1,2; James 2: 1-10,14,17 Today we talk about character, how we judge it and we show it and how the two are related. James criticizes his readers for honoring the wealthy and well-adorned in church, but… Read More
Mark 7: 6,7,8; James 1: 22-27 A bunch of young people are getting settled in a bar and about to order some drinks. One of the guys who usually not that talkative starts a monologue as one of… Read More
Exodus 3: 10-14; Ephesians 4: 1-3 There is set of really funny commercials for Dos Equis beer that features “the most interesting man in the world. He is so interesting that supposedly even his enemies list him as… Read More
Posted: December 27, 2012 by Aart
Reflection November 4
Ruth 1: 16, 17; Matthew 12: 28-34 This nation is an exhausted nation, worn out by a seemingly endless election. I think we all feel a certain amount of embarrassment about how these campaigns have gone. Deep down… Read More