"Battered by the Storm"
Matthew 14:22-33 We know the beginning of this story from Matthew. Twenty thousand people had shared a meal as evening fell. Jesus had...
Breaking Bread
Matthew 14:13-21 Shared meals are so much a part of our lives, I think sometimes we don’t stop to take notice of all that happens when we...
"Inheritance" - Celebrating the Gifts of Men
I’ve really been enjoying Facebook this week – mostly for the pictures people have been posting of their fathers. Many of my friends have...
Praying the Psalms with the Suffering
We woke up this morning to the news that 50 people or more have been murdered in Orlando – shot to death in a nightclub. Fifty-two or...
"Women Speak" Celebrating the Gifts of Women
Today, as we celebrate the gifts of women, the Scripture focuses on one woman in Matthew’s story of the life of Jesus. Perhaps what we...