There is a feature with WordPress whereby you can see the terms and phrases visitors to your blog plugged into a search engine which then pointed to you. It is actually pretty interesting. The most common phrase is some version of ‘descriptive marriage play’ which is related to this post here, but I do not venture…
This is the final sermon in a Lenten series on the Sign of Jonah Text: Jonah 4 Matthew 12:38-41 We have come to the end of a long journey with Jonah. It’s been an interesting though rough one hasn’t it? Running from God’s call, Jonah hopped a boat to Tarshish. God sent a storm on…
Yesterday I was given a delightful break from preaching. Now, I love to preach (even though I am not certain how good I am at it) but it was good to hear the word proclaimed from someone else’s voice for a change. That is a bit of a rarity when you are a solo pastor.…
For what seems like almost all of my life, I have been in love with the Old Testament. It started when I was a child with all the wonderful bible stories about David, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Adam and Eve, and Jonah, too. To me, there seemed to be tremendous grace in the Old Testament.…
This is part of a sermon series on the Sign of Jonah Text: Jonah 3:1-4 Typically, I do not like to start my sermons with a joke, but one of our parishioners told me this last week and it made me think of Jonah. A burglar breaks into a house when no one is home…
Shepherdess Writes 