There are many reasons why, despite our hopeful watching, that we miss how God continues to break into the world.
Tag: Luke 7
To Endure
From the top at Qumran (looking towards Jerusalem). On the climb up Qumran - I was amazed how these flowers persevered amidst the rocks and desert. When a great crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one...
The Body
A little later Jesus went to a city called Nain. His disciples and a great crowd traveled with him. As he approached the city gate, a dead man was being carried out. He was his mother’s only son, and she...
Risk and Controversy – Part II
Black stones are from the 1st century synagogue in Capernaum. After Jesus had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. A centurion there had a slave whom he valued highly, and who was ill...
Risk and Controversy – Part I
The synagogue in Capernaum. After Jesus had finished all his sayings in the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. A centurion there had a slave whom he valued highly, and who was ill and close to death. When he...
Dressing for the Weather
This is what happens to Lake Michigan when the wind-chill hits 30 below zero (scenes from last year's Polar Vortex). My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy,… - James 1:2 (NRSV)...
Seven: Clothing
This is the end of week 2 of 7. This week began by counting everything in my closet (with the exception of foundation items). The total was a staggering 380 items! I posted earlier this week about my Day 2...