Joyful Homecoming
There are consequences for our actions, but through it all is God’s steadfast love.
There are consequences for our actions, but through it all is God’s steadfast love.
In the first chapter of Luke, John’s and Jesus’ births are closely tied together.
Paul celebrates with joy the change and the growth he sees among the followers of Jesus at Philippi.
Here, Zechariah sings praise for what God has done and what God will do.
"The coming of God is truly not only glad tidings, but first of all frightening news for every one who has a conscience." Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Rather than looking back nostalgically at the past or longingly at the future, how can we live appreciatively and attentively in the present?
What gifts does the church bring to you?
The hope found in this psalm is that our past sins do not define us.
Are there any hopeful signs of new life springing forth?
In this discourse between Pilate and Jesus, we have a contrast between earthly kingdoms and the kingdom the Jesus taught and lived.